Chemistry (12th Edition)

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 0132525763
ISBN 13: 978-0-13252-576-3

Chapter 2 - Matter and Change - 2.4 Chemical Reactions - 2.4 Lesson Check - Page 50: 37

Answer

Mass is always conserved.

Work Step by Step

If you continue to take higher level classes, you may find that mass can be converted to large amounts of energy through a nuclear reaction. However, as far as this class is concerned, mass is always conserved.
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