Determine the correct coefficient  for H2SO4(aq) to balance the following chemical equation: Mg(s) + H2SO4(aq) ----------------> MgSO4(aq) + SO2(g) + H2O(l) A.) 5 B.) 3 C.) 2 D.) 1

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Determine the correct coefficient  for H2SO4(aq) to balance the following chemical equation:

Mg(s) + H2SO4(aq) ----------------> MgSO4(aq) + SO2(g) + H2O(l)

A.) 5
B.) 3
C.) 2
D.) 1
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