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What is a chemical change?

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A chemical change is a process where substances combine or break apart to form new substances with different properties, such as burning paper.

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What is the Law of Conservation of Mass?

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The Law of Conservation of Mass states that matter cannot be created or destroyed in a chemical reaction; it can only change forms.

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What happens to the mass of reactants and products in a chemical reaction?

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The total mass of the reactants equals the total mass of the products.

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What is a reactant?

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A reactant is a substance that undergoes a chemical change in a reaction.

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What is a product?

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A product is a substance that is formed as a result of a chemical reaction.

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What is a precipitate?

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A precipitate is a solid that forms when two liquids react with each other.

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What is an example of a physical change?

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Cutting a piece of paper is an example of a physical change.

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What is an example of a chemical change?

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Burning a piece of paper is an example of a chemical change.

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If reactant A has 5g and product C has 9g, how many grams does reactant B have?

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4g.

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If a student dissolves 25 grams of salt in 1,000 grams of water, what is the mass of the saltwater mixture?

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1,025 grams.