Aqueous sodium hypochlorite (NaOCl, household bleach) is a strong oxidizing agent that reacts with chromite ion [Cr(OH)4-] in basic aqueous solution to yield chromate ion CrO42- and chloride ion Cl-. The next ionic equation is:  ClO- (aq) + Cr(OH)4-(aq) ------> CrO42-(aq) + Cl-(aq) Unbalanced Balance the equation

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Aqueous sodium hypochlorite (NaOCl, household bleach) is a strong oxidizing agent that reacts with chromite ion [Cr(OH)4-] in basic aqueous solution to yield chromate ion CrO42- and chloride ion Cl-. The next ionic equation is: 

ClO- (aq) + Cr(OH)4-(aq) ------> CrO42-(aq) + Cl-(aq) Unbalanced

Balance the equation using the method described in section 1 of the

Electrochemistry chapter.

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