Determine the number of moles of a aluminum sample containing 2.89E26 atoms.
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Explanation:
Charges on both magnesium and oxygen is 2. Though opposite in sign, they have equal charges so, both of them will be cancelled by each other.
As a result, formula of magnesium oxide is MgO and not .
The student write the equation as , it is not correct.
Therefore, given equation will be balanced as follows.
Since, number of atoms on both reactant and product side are equal. Hence, this equation is completely balanced.