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Balance the following redox equation using the smallest integers possible and select the correct coefficient for the hydrogen sulfite ion.

MnO41-(aq) + HSO31-(aq) + H+(aq) → Mn2+(aq) + SO42–(aq) + H2O(l)

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MnO₄-(aq) + HSO₃-(aq) + 5H+(aq) → Mn+2(aq) + SO₄-2(aq) + 3H₂O
The coefficient for the hydrogen sulfite ion is 1
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