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Correct coefficients to balance

Al + ZnO --> Al2O3 + Zn

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Answer:

2 Al + 3 ZnO = 1 Al2O3 + 3 Zn

Step-by-step explanation:

  • In order to balance a chemical equation, the atoms on each side of the equation need to be equal. So, now there are 2 Aluminum atoms, 3 Zinc atoms, and 3 Oxygen atoms on each side.
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