Chemistry: The Molecular Nature of Matter
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Author: Neil D. Jespersen, Alison Hyslop
Publisher: WILEY
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Chapter 5, Problem 51RQ
Interpretation Introduction
Interpretation:
The balanced chemical equation for producing syn-gas is to be written.
Concept Introduction:
A reaction which contains the same number of atoms in the product, as well as in the reactant side, is known as a balanced chemical equation.
The full form of syn-gas is synthesis gas.
It is defined as the fuel mixture which comprises of hydrogen and carbon monoxide.
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