Complete and Balance the Following Redox Equation Using the Set

question 15

Multiple Choice

Complete and balance the following redox equation using the set of smallest whole numbers coefficients. What is the sum of the coefficients? HI + HNO₃ → I₂ + NO (acidic solution)

• A) 5
• B) 7
• C) 14
• D) 17
• E) None of these choices is correct.

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