Mass Changes when a Reactant or Product is a Gas (AQA GCSE Chemistry Combined Science): Flashcards

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Why does mass seem to change in some reactions?

Gases can escape or enter the container

What CaCO3CaCO_3 decomposes into when heated

CaOCaO and CO2CO_2

Why mass appears to decrease when heating CaCO3CaCO_3

CO2CO_2 gas escapes from open container

What is apparent loss of mass?

When a gas product escapes, making mass seem to decrease

What iron reacts with when exposed to air

Oxygen (O2O_2)

Product when iron reacts with oxygen

Iron oxide (rust)

Why iron appears to gain mass in air

Oxygen from air combines with it

What is apparent gain of mass?

When a gas reactant combines, making mass seem to increase

Effect of open container on gas products

Gas can escape, causing apparent mass loss

Effect of air exposure on metal mass

Gas from air combines, causing apparent mass gain

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