3 HCIO > 2 HCIO 2 + HCI
Which of the following statements best describes the above chemical equation?
No. The number of O atoms is not balanced.
No. The total number of Cl atoms is not balanced.
No. The total number of H atoms is not balanced.
Yes, there are the same number of atoms of each element on both the reactant
and product sides of the equation.
