A askadds Junior Member 15+ Year Member Jan 4, 2007 #1 Advertisement - Members don't see this ad what is the net ionic equation for the reaction: HCL (aq) + NaOH (aq) --> H20 (l) + NaCl (aq) answer: H30+ (aq) + OH- (aq) --> 2H20 (l) can someone tell me the "thinking" behind arriving at this answer?
Advertisement - Members don't see this ad what is the net ionic equation for the reaction: HCL (aq) + NaOH (aq) --> H20 (l) + NaCl (aq) answer: H30+ (aq) + OH- (aq) --> 2H20 (l) can someone tell me the "thinking" behind arriving at this answer?
T tRNA Member 15+ Year Member Jan 4, 2007 #2 The way I did it: H+(aq) + -OH(aq)---> H2O(L) H+ is the same as H3O+ so to make the equation balanced just add 2 more Hs to the product side now you have 4H on reactant side and 4H on product side Upvote 0 Downvote
The way I did it: H+(aq) + -OH(aq)---> H2O(L) H+ is the same as H3O+ so to make the equation balanced just add 2 more Hs to the product side now you have 4H on reactant side and 4H on product side
