Law of Conservation of Mass

Law of Conservation of Mass

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1.

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What is the Law of Conservation of Mass?

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The Law of Conservation of Mass states that mass is neither created nor destroyed in a chemical reaction. The total mass of the reactants equals the total mass of the products.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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What are reactants in a chemical equation?

Back

Reactants are the starting substances in a chemical reaction that undergo change to form products.

3.

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What are products in a chemical equation?

Back

Products are the substances formed as a result of a chemical reaction.

4.

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What does a coefficient in a chemical equation represent?

Back

A coefficient indicates the number of molecules or moles of a substance involved in a reaction.

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What does a subscript in a chemical formula indicate?

Back

A subscript indicates the number of atoms of an element in a molecule.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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How do you balance a chemical equation?

Back

To balance a chemical equation, you adjust the coefficients of the reactants and products to ensure the same number of each type of atom on both sides.

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Why is it important to balance chemical equations?

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Balancing chemical equations is important because it reflects the conservation of mass and ensures that the reaction obeys the law of conservation of mass.

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