Was mass conserved in the reaction of iron and sulfur?

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Chemistry

Adam Lowe

13 January, 03:28

Was mass conserved in the reaction of iron and sulfur?

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Anika Gonzales · Answer 1

Yes it is mass is conserved in the reaction of iron and sulfur.

Simon Schneider · Answer 2

Yes, it is. Mass is conserved in every chemical reaction. This is because the mass of a sample of a substance is equal to the sum of the masses of its atoms, and chemical reactions only re-arrange atoms, they do not create or destroy them.