Q; What does the ;aw of Conservation of Mass state?

A. The total mass of all of the reactants prior to a chemical reaction must equal the total mass of all the products after the reaction.

B. Matter is neither created or destroyed in a chemical reaction, only rearranged.

C. Matter cannot be rearranged during a chemical reaction.

D. The total mass of reactants prior to a chemical reaction is greater than the mass of the product due to the release of energy.

Q; If the mass of elements before a chemical reaction is 30 grams, after the chemical reaction, the mass will be __.

A. 32 grams

B. 0 grams

C. 28 grams

D. 30 grams

Q; 78 g of potassium(K) react with 71 g of chlorine (CI) to produce potassium chloride. According to the Law of Conservation of Mass, what is the mass of the product (2KCI)

A. 4 g

B. 149 g

C. 2 g

D. 156 g

Q; 2 grams of potassium (K) reacts with 5 grams of Oxygen (O). According to the Law of conservation of Mass, how many grams of potassium oxide (K2O) will be produced?

A. 10 grams

B. 7 grams

C. 2 grams

D. 5 grams

1 answer

A. The total mass of all of the reactants prior to a chemical reaction must equal the total mass of all the products after the reaction.

C. 28 grams

B. 149 g

C. 2 grams