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What will be A, B and C if the following reaction is balanced?

AFeCl3+BMgOFe2O3+CMgCl2


A

A = 2, B = 3, C = 3

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B

A = 2, B = 4, C = 3

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C

A = 3, B = 2, C = 2

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D

A = 3, B = 2, C = 3

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Solution

The correct option is A

A = 2, B = 3, C = 3


First we balance Fe. We add 2 as the coefficient to FeCl3. Next, to balance Cl, we add 3 to MgCl2. Finally, to balance Mg, we add 3 as the coefficient to MgO. So, the balanced equation is:
2FeCl3+3MgO
Fe2O3+3MgCl2


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