Chemical Equations and Formulae Quiz
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What is the purpose of using chemical formulae in a chemical equation?

  • To complicate the equation
  • To confuse the reader
  • To make the equation more concise and useful (correct)
  • To increase the length of the equation
  • According to the law of conservation of mass, what happens to mass in a chemical reaction?

  • Mass decreases in a chemical reaction
  • The mass depends on the type of elements involved
  • Mass can be created or destroyed
  • The total mass remains the same before and after a chemical reaction (correct)
  • How can you tell if a chemical equation is balanced?

  • By using a calculator to check the mass on both sides
  • By counting and comparing the number of atoms of each element on both sides of the arrow (correct)
  • By randomly guessing if it looks balanced
  • By memorizing the equation
  • Why is it necessary to balance a skeletal chemical equation?

    <p>To ensure that the number of atoms of each element remains the same before and after a chemical reaction</p> Signup and view all the answers

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