- Consider the unbalanced chemical equation. electrical current H2(g) + O2(g) A chemistry student tries to balance the equation by placing the subscript 2 after the oxygen atom in H,O. Explain why this is not correct. What is the correct balanced equation? H2O(!)

- Consider the unbalanced chemical equation. electrical current H2(g) + O2(g) A chemistry student tries to balance the equation by placing the subscript 2 after the oxygen atom in H,O. Explain why this is not correct. What is the correct balanced equation? H2O(!)

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electrical current H2(g) + O2(g)
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H2O(!)

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