C3d-reacting Masses Flashcards
1
Q
What is the principle of conservation of mass?
A
Total mass of reactants at the start of a reaction is equal to the Total mass of products
2
Q
Why is mass conserved in chemical reactions?
A
-no atoms are destroyed and no atoms are created
3
Q
What is directly proportional to the mass of limiting reactant used?
A
The mass of the product formed
