Asked by rebecca

According to the law of conservation of mass, how does the mass of the products in a chemical reaction compare with the mass of reactants?


Mass of the reactants are less


Mass of the products are more


Mass of the products and reactants are equal

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Mass of the products and reactants are equal.

Explanation: In a chemical reaction atoms are rearranged but not created or destroyed, so total mass stays the same (neglecting nuclear reactions or relativistic mass changes).