What Is the Sum of the Coefficients When the Following

question 98

Multiple Choice

What is the sum of the coefficients when the following is balanced with the smallest integer coefficients? Al + Fe₂O₃ → Al₂O₃ + Fe

• A) 4
• B) 6
• C) 12
• D) 9
• E) 8

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