Using the set of smallest whole number coefficients to balance the redox equation MnO4- + NO2- ---> MnO2...

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Using the set of smallest whole number coefficients to balancethe redox equation

MnO4- + NO2- --->MnO2 + NO3-

in basic solution, you get

a) 2 OH- on the right.

b) 3 OH- on the left.

c) 1 H2O on the right

d) 3 H2O on the left

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Steps in balancing redox reaction using the halfreactionmethod1 Separate the equation into two halfreactionsMnO4MnO2NO2NO32 Balance indiviadually the 2 half    See Answer
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