215k views
2 votes
What is needed to balance the reaction Cl2 + KI  KCl + I2?

1 Answer

7 votes

Answer:

Explanation: To make the two sides equivalent, you should duplicate the number of particles in every component until the two sides are equivalent. Hence, Cl₂ + 2KI → 2KCl + I₂ is needed to balance the reaction.

User TemplateRex
by
7.2k points