4. Sodium metal (Na) reacts with chlorine gas ( I Cl₂) to produce solid sodium chloride (NaCl). (a) Write an unbalanced chemical equation for this reaction. (b) Explain why the equation is unbalanced and then balance the chemical equation.
4. Sodium metal (Na) reacts with chlorine gas ( I Cl₂) to produce solid sodium chloride (NaCl). (a) Write an unbalanced chemical equation for this reaction. (b) Explain why the equation is unbalanced and then balance the chemical equation.
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