How does balancing equations show that matter is conserved?

1 Answer
Jun 17, 2018

Because it shows mass equivalence...

Explanation:

We know that chemical reactions are balanced with respect to mass and charge. And a stoichiometrically balanced equation reflects this equivalence.

#"Garbage in equals garbage out"#.

A #10*g# mass of reactants can gives AT most a #10*g# mass of product.

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