Question

Balancing the following equation implies making .
$\mathrm{aC}\left(s\right)+{\mathrm{xO}}_2\left(g\right)\to {\mathrm{yCO}}_2\left(g\right)$

• A. x = y
• B. x > y
• C. x < y

Answer 1

The correct option is A x = y

aC(s) + x$O_2$ (g) → y${CO}_2$ (g)
So, a = x = y = 1