Foundations of Chemical Reactions
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Who is credited with proposing the modern atomic theory?

  • A.Lavoisier
  • John Dalton (correct)
  • Proust
  • None of the above
  • What is the law of conservation of matter stating?

  • The total mass of the reactants is greater than the total mass of the products.
  • The total mass of the reactants is less than the total mass of the products.
  • The total mass of the products is greater than the total mass of the reactants.
  • The total mass of the products must equal the total mass of the reactants. (correct)
  • What is the result when 10 grams of (\ce{CaCO3}) is heated?

  • 4.4 g of \(\ce{CO2}\) and 5.6 g of \(\ce{CaO}\) (correct)
  • 8.8 g of \(\ce{CO2}\) and 9.9 g of \(\ce{CaO}\)
  • 6.6 g of \(\ce{CO2}\) and 7.7 g of \(\ce{CaO}\)
  • 2.2 g of \(\ce{CO2}\) and 3.3 g of \(\ce{CaO}\)
  • What happens to the matter when wood burns?

    <p>It changes into ashes, carbon dioxide and water vapor.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the law of conservation of mass in a campfire?

    <p>It demonstrates that the same amount of matter exists before and after the campfire.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the major contribution of A.Lavoisier to the field of chemistry?

    <p>Describing the laws of chemical combination.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the central idea expressed in the concept of 'nothing comes from nothing'?

    <p>Matter cannot be created or destroyed, only transformed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the percentage of oxygen in a sample of pure water by mass?

    <p>88.8%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main idea behind the Law of Conservation of Matter?

    <p>The amount of matter in a system remains constant</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is true about the Law of Definite Proportions?

    <p>It states that elements are always combined in the same proportions by mass</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an example of a substance that can be made from hydrogen and oxygen, besides water?

    <p>Hydrogen peroxide</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is not true about the Law of Definite Proportions?

    <p>Samples with the same mass ratio are always the same substance</p> Signup and view all the answers

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