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Question
\[\ce{2KClO3->[MnO2] 2KCl + 3O2[g] - is a balanced equation.}\]
State what is a ‘balanced equation’.
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Solution
Balanced equation: “Equation in which the total number of atoms of each element in the reactants, on the left side of the equation is equal to the number of atoms of each element in the products formed, on the right side of the equation.”
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