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chemical equation
« on: April 15, 2005, 02:15:03 AM »
Is this chemical equation correct?

             PbCl2(s) + NH3(aq) --> Pb(NH3)3^+ +Cl^-

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Re:chemical equation
« Reply #1 on: April 15, 2005, 08:24:09 AM »
No, this equation is incorect.
This is reaction of hydrolysis, water is also needed on the left side.
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Re:chemical equation
« Reply #2 on: April 15, 2005, 09:01:13 PM »
Also, it is not balanced. :admin: :admin:

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Re:chemical equation
« Reply #3 on: May 21, 2005, 09:32:41 AM »
PbCl2 (aq) + 2NH3 (aq) + 2H2O (l)  -> Pb(OH)2 (s) + NH4Cl (aq)
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