Question

How to balance Na+O2-->Na2O

Answer 1

how much of each atom do you have one each side

Answer 2

The numbers above are really little on my homework but the computer won't let me type it like that

Answer 3

oh i know, im just trying to get you to see how many of each atom are on each side, then we can setup a system to play with

Answer 4

I just need to balance that equation above

Answer 5

you asked 'how' so im trying to work thru the process with you so that you learn better. as opposed to doing all the work for you

Answer 6

how many sodiums do you see on the left hand side?

Answer 7

2 Na2 + O2 = 2 Na2O