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In two or more complete sentences explain how to balance the chemical equation, KCIO3 - KCI + O2

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In order to balance this equation, we need to double the reactant KClO3 to create 2 molecules of KClO3. And products KCl doubled to form 2 KCl and O2 tripled to form 3O2.
2KClO3——2KCl+ 3O2
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