Consider $C_{6} H_{12} O_{6}$ molecule for balancing hydrogen molecules in the reaction.What should be the value of X (coefficient of $H_{2} O$ )?

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Solution

The correct option is B
6

There are 12 Hydrogen atoms in $C_{6} H_{12} O_{6}$ molecule and on the product side there are 2 Hydrogen atoms in water molecule at product side. The coefficient of water should be 6 to get 12 Hydrogen atoms and balance Hydrogen atoms in the reaction.

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