When the Following Equation Is Balanced Using the Smallest Possible $\rightarrow$

question 8

Multiple Choice

When the following equation is balanced using the smallest possible integers, what is the number in front of the substance in bold type? P₄O₁₀ + H₂O $\rightarrow$ H₃PO₄

• A) 10
• B) 6
• C) 4
• D) 2
• E) 1

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