Chemistry for Engineering Students
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Author: Lawrence S. Brown, Tom Holme
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 3, Problem 3.12PAE
3.11 Balance the following equations.
(a) CaC2(s) + H2O(l)( Ca(OH)2(s) + C2H2(g) (b) (NH4)2CrO7(s) ( Cr2O3(s) + N2(g) + H2O (g)
(c) CH3NH2(g) + O2(g) ( CO2(g) + N2(g) + H2O (g)
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Balance the following equations.
(a) CaC2(s)+H2O(l)----->Ca(OH)2(s)+C2H2(g)
(b)(NHa)2Cr2O7(s)------>Cr2O3(s)+N2(g)+H2O(g)
(c)CH3NH2(g)+O2(g)----->CO2(g)+N2(g)+H2O(g)
Balance the following chemical equations:(a) Al + HCl → AlCl3 + H2(b) NH3 1 O2 → NO + H2O(c) Fe + O2 + H2O → Fe(OH)2(d) HSbCl4 + H2S → Sb2S3 + HCl(e) Al + Cr2O3 →Al2O3 + Cr(f) XeF4 + H2O →Xe + O2 + HF(g) (NH4)2Cr2O7 → N2 + Cr2O3 + H2O(h) NaBH4 + H2O →NaBO2+ H2
Q11 (C) Balance the following chemical equations.
(a) Al(OH)3 + H2SO4 → Al2(SO4)3 + H2O
(b) Cr2(SO4)3 + Hg(NO3)2 → Cr(NO3)3 + HgSO4
Q11 (D) Calculate the percentage (%) of N and H in C9H11NO2.
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