Atoms and Molecules · Class 9 · CBSE Science

According to the Law of Conservation of Mass, what happens during a chemical reaction?

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easy · MCQ · Q-07164A

According to the Law of Conservation of Mass, what happens during a chemical reaction?

  1. A.Total mass increases
  2. B.Total mass decreases
  3. C.Total mass remains unchangedCorrect answer
  4. D.Mass gets converted into energy completely

Solution

The Law of Conservation of Mass states that mass can neither be created nor destroyed in a chemical reaction. Hence, the total mass of reactants equals the total mass of products.

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