Conservation in Chemical Reactions Quick Check
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Question
Use the equation and the table to answer the question.
FeCl3 + 3H2O → Fe(OH)3 + 3HCl
Element Mass of an Atom (amu)
Fe 56
Cl 35
H 1
O 16
Iron chloride and water react according to the equation shown. The table shows the atomic masses of the elements involved in the reaction. What is the total mass of the reactants?
(1 point)
A.) 161 amu
B.) 179 amu
C.) 108 amu
D.) 215 amu
2 answers
B.) 179 amu
The answer is actually 215 amu so D