If a reaction is carried out in acidic medium then which is used to balance the equation?

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H+ ions

OH- ions

H- ions

O2- ions

answer is A.

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If a reaction is carried out in acidic medium, H+ions are used in the equation. If it is carried out in basic medium, OH- ions are used.

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