A reaction occurs between potassium carbonate and hydrochloric acid producing potassium chloride carbon dioxide and water. The correct set of coefficients, respectively, for the balanced reaction is.
A
1, 1, 1, 1, 1
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B
1, 2, 2, 1, 1
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C
3, 6, 6, 3, 4
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D
8, 6, 5, 10, 5
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E
5, 10, 10, 5, 5
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Solution
The correct option is B 1, 2, 2, 1, 1 A reaction occurs between potassium carbonate and hydrochloric acid producing potassium chloride carbon dioxide and water. The correct set of coefficients, respectively, for the balanced reaction is 1, 2, 2, 1, 1. K2CO3+2HCl→2KCl+CO2+H2O