Single Answer MCQ
Q-00019164

What does a balanced chemical equation represent?

1

The total energy change in the reaction

2

The physical states of the reactants and products

3

The conservation of mass in the reaction

4

The speed of the chemical reaction

Answer and Solution

Answer

C. The conservation of mass in the reaction

Solution:

A balanced chemical equation ensures that the number of atoms of each element is conserved, which reflects the law of conservation of mass. Other options do not capture this fundamental principle.

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