Measurement, Mass & Equations (AQA GCSE Chemistry): Flashcards

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Conservation of Mass & Balancing Chemical Equations
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Law of conservation of mass

Mass of reactants = mass of products in a reaction

Atoms in a chemical reaction

Rearranged, not created or destroyed

Purpose of balancing chemical equations

Show equal atoms of each element on both sides

Coefficients in chemistry

Numbers in front of formulas to balance equations

Balanced chemical equation

Same number of each atom type on both sides

Mr of reactants vs products (balanced equation)

Equal

Relative Formula Mass (Mr)

Total mass of all atoms in a compound

Calculating Mr

Add up Ar of all elements in compound

First step to balance an equation

Write unbalanced equation with all formulas

What to adjust when balancing equations

Coefficients

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