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Doughnut
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Desperate need of some help!

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Hi all,

Im having great difficulties with balancing this equation seem to get mixed answers. If any one could help me out or advise me then that would be fantastic!

Reaction of Beryllium Carbide Be2C with water to produce methane and beryllium hydroxide Be(OH)2

Thanks

Kate :?
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Doughnut wrote:Hi all,

Im having great difficulties with balancing this equation seem to get mixed answers. If any one could help me out or advise me then that would be fantastic!

Reaction of Beryllium Carbide Be2C with water to produce methane and beryllium hydroxide Be(OH)2

Thanks

Kate :?
Here is the answer:
Be2C + 4 H2O = 2 Be(OH)2 + CH4
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