Question

balance the following chemical equation C + S ------CS2
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Answer 1

Answer:

C (s) + 2 S (s) → CS2 (l)

This is an oxidation-reduction (redox) reaction:

C0 - 4 e- → CIV

(oxidation)

2 S0 + 4 e- → 2 S-II

(reduction)

C is a reducing agent, S is an oxidizing agent.