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CHM 101 General Chemistry Objective Question

Question

According to the law of conservation of mass, what must equal the mass of the products in a chemical reaction?
Options
A The mass of the reactants
Correct Answer
B The mass of the container
C The mass of the catalyst
D The mass of the solvent
Correct Answer

Option A is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

According to the law of conservation of mass, the mass of the products in a chemical reaction must equal the mass of the reactants.

Hint

The notes define this law in terms of mass equality.

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