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Chapter 23, Problem 20E
Interpretation Introduction
Interpretation:
The equation for the follwoing reactions should be stated.
Sodium chromate is reduced to form chromium(III) oxide by carbon. After that chromium(III) oxide is reduced to chromium metal by silicon.
Concept introduction:
A balance equation has the equal number of atoms on the left hand side as well as on the right hand side.
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