Balancing equations Flashcards
1
Q
What is the law of conservation of mass rule?
A
What I start with = what I finish with
2
Q
Important rules when balancing equations.
A
Do not fiddle with formula, only add big numbers.
3
Q
Hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen, chlorine, bromine, iodine, and fluorine. What are the elements.
A
Diatomic elements, they are diatomic as they go around in pairs, so for example: Oxygen = 02, two oxygen going around in a pair.
