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Balance the equation Ca0 + HNO3 arrow Ca(N03)2 + H20

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Answer:

CaO + 2HNO3 ——-> Ca(NO3)2 +H2O

Step-by-step explanation:

Balance the equation Ca0 + HNO3 arrow Ca(N03)2 + H20-example-1
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Step-by-step explanation:

You don't normally do this, but you might start by balancing the complex ion which is NO3^-

There are 2 of these on the right side of the arrow so make two on the left.

CaO + 2HNO3 arrow Ca(NO3)2 + H2O

That looks balanced. Let's check it out.

Species Ca H NO3 O

Left 1 2 2 1 on the CaO

Right 1 2 2 1 on the H2O

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