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writing molecular formulas
« on: March 18, 2004, 07:01:10 PM »
how do you write the molecular formula for sulfuric acid reacting with sodium hyroxide??????

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Re:writing molecular formulas
« Reply #1 on: March 18, 2004, 07:07:09 PM »
H2SO4  + NaOH --------->  H2O + NaHSO4
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Re:writing molecular formulas
« Reply #2 on: March 19, 2004, 03:21:05 AM »
H2SO4 + 2NaOH -> Na2SO4 + 2H2O
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