In this activity you will be using a simulator to visually depict the balancing of reactants and products in a chemical reaction. To access the simulator, go to the following webpage:http://phet.colorado.edu/en/simulation/balancing-chemical-equationsClick the "Run Now” button and followthe instructions below.1. Use the simulation to adjust the coefficients via the drop down boxes to balance the following equation. Select thebalance scales and bar charts options at the bottom of your screen to help. Fill in the proper coefficients when you aresuccessful (yellow smiley face).

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