Question
You have a chemical sealed in a glass container filled with air. The glass container has a mass of 200.0 grams and the chemical has a mass of 850 grams. The total mass of the setup is 1050 grams. The chemical is ignited by means of a magnifying glass focusing sunlight onto the reactant. After the chemical has completely burned, what is the total mass of the setup?
Answers
If the container is still intact, the total mass of the set up has not changed.
1050 grams