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xNaOH+H2SO4Na2SO4+yH2O. Balance the given chemical equation and find the value of x and y.

A
2,1
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2,2
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2,3
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1,2
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Solution

The correct option is C 2,2
AtomsLeft-hand side
Right-hand side
Nax2
S 1 1
Ox+4 y+4
H x+2 2×y
For the reaction:
xNaOH+H2SO4Na2SO4+yH2O
Balance number of atoms on both sides of the reaction:
x=2
therefore from above relations we get x=y=2
balanced reaction is:
2NaOH+H2SO4Na2SO4+2H2O
Option B is correct.

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