Determine whether each chemical equation follows the Law of Conservation of Matter.

Question

Column A
1.
CH4 + 2O2 --> CO2 + 2H2O

:
CH4 + 2O2 --> CO2 + 2H2O

2.
H2 + O2 --> H2O

:
H2 + O2 --> H2O

3.
2CO + O2 --> 2CO2

:
2CO + O2 --> 2CO2

4.
C6H12O6 + 6O2 --> 6CO2 + 6H2O

:
C6H12O6 + 6O2 --> 6CO2 + 6H2O

Column B
a.Does not follow the Law of Conservation of Matter
b.Follows the Law of Conservation of Matter

Answer 1

1. b. Follows the Law of Conservation of Matter
2. b. Follows the Law of Conservation of Matter
3. b. Follows the Law of Conservation of Matter
4. b. Follows the Law of Conservation of Matter