Question 14.7: Balancing Complex Oxidation-Reduction Reactions Balance the ...
Balancing Complex Oxidation-Reduction Reactions
Balance the following equation, which occurs in acidic solution:
Cu(s) + NO3– (aq) → Cu2+(aq) + NO(g)
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