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Balance the following equation, and hence choose the values of the coefficients v, w, x, y, z:

yHCl(aq)+wMnO2(s)xMnCl2(aq)+yCl2(g)+zH2O(l)


A

v = 4, w = 0, x = 1, y = 1, z = 2

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B

v = 4, w = 2, x = 1, y = 1, z = 2

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C

v = 4, w = 2, x = 2, y = 1, z = 2

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D

v = 4, w = 2, x = 2, y = 2, z = 2

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Solution

The correct option is A

v = 4, w = 0, x = 1, y = 1, z = 2


Balance the chlorine:
4HCl(aq)+MnO2MnCl2(aq)+Cl2(g)+H2O(l)
Balance the hydrogen:
4HCl(aq)+MnO2MnCl2(aq)+Cl2(g)+2H2O(l)


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