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Date May 2019 Marks available [Maximum mark: 1] Reference code 19M.1.sl.TZ1.2
Level sl Paper 1 Time zone TZ1
Command term Question number 2 Adapted from N/A
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19M.1.sl.TZ1.2

What is the sum of the coefficients when the equation is balanced with the smallest whole numbers?

__BaCl2 (aq) + __Fe2(SO4)3 (aq) → __FeCl3 (aq) + __BaSO4 (s)

A. 4

B. 6

C. 8

D. 9

[1]

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D

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This question was well answered while one teacher commented that using 1 as a coefficient in a “sum the coefficients” question seemed tricky.