Balancing Chemical Equations

How many atoms of carbon (C) are in C₆H₁₂O₆?

• 3
• 6
• 12
• 24

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How many Sodium (Na) are in 6NaCl?

• 1
• 12
• 6

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How many O's are in Al₂(SO₄)₃

• 4
• 12
• 7
• 24

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Number of H in 3(NH₄)₂CrO₄

• 4
• 2
• 8
• 24

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Which of the following shows the correct way to balance the chemical equation?
Fe + O₂ -> Fe₂O₃

• 4Fe + 3O₂ -> 2Fe₂O₃
• 2 Fe + 3O₂ -> Fe₂O₆
• 4 Fe + O₆ -> 2Fe₂O₃
• None of the options are correctly balanced.

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Which of the following reactions is balanced?

• 2CH₄ + O₂ -> CO₂ + H₂O
• CH₄ + 2O₂ -> CO₂ + H₂O
• CH₄ + 2O₂ -> CO₂ + 2H₂O
• None of the chemical equations are balanced.

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Balance this equation...
HgO --> Hg + O₂

• It is balanced 
• 2HgO --> Hg + O₂
• 2HgO --> 2Hg + O₂
• I don't know...Oh well!

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How many HCl molecules do you need to balance this equation? 
Mg +  __HCl --->  MgCl₂ + H₂

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

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What does the Law of Conservation of Mass state?

• Matter cannot be gained or lost in a chemical reaction.
• Matter can only be lost in a chemical reaction.
• Matter can only be gained in a chemical reaction.
• Matter can be gained and lost in a chemical reaction. 

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What is the left part of a chemical equation called?
2H_{2 +} O₂ --> 2H₂O

• Reactants
• Products 
• Yields 
• Chemical Equation 

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