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Alexi Is Performing a Chemical Reaction in a Solution of Water

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Alexi is performing a chemical reaction in a solution of water, seen below: MgCl2(aq) + PbSO?(aq) <-> MgSO?(aq) + PbCl2(s)
Alexi finds that PbCl2, lead chloride, is not soluble in water, and that the equation above is written incorrectly. Why is the equation not correct?


A) The reaction is not reversible.
B) One of the products should be Mg2SO?.
C) Lead chloride should be aqueous in solution.
D) Magnesium chloride and lead sulfate are both solids.
E) The equation is actually correct.

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