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Balance the Chemical Equation CaC2 + H2O → Ca (OH)2 + C2H2

Learn how to balance chemical equations with step-by-step examples. Key technique for CBSE Class 10, JEE, and NEET Chemistry preparation.

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Answer: A chemical equation must fulfil the law of conservation of mass and the law of constant proportions, which means that the reactant and product sides of the equation must include an equal number of atoms of each element or compound.

The given reaction is the calcium carbide reaction with water that produces calcium hydroxide and acetylene.

The balanced equation will be CaC2+2H2OCa(OH)2+C2H2. 

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