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

question 41

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? NBr₃ + NaOH $\rightarrow$ N₂ + NaBr + HOBr

• A) 1
• B) 2
• C) 3
• D) 4
• E) 5

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