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Determine from the balanced chemical reaction if

the derived mole ratio is correct or incorrect.

Determine from the balanced chemical reaction if the derived mole ratio is correct-example-1
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It's incorrect. There are 6 moles of NaBr produced for every 3 moles of Na₂S among the reactants (as well as 2 moles of FeBr₃), so the mole ratio of NaBr to Na₂S should be 2 : 1, not 1 : 1.

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