During a chemical reaction how does the total number of atoms of the reactants compare with the total number of atoms of the products? Select one: Greater than Depends on the type of reaction Less than Equal to
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Step 1: According to the law of conservation of mass, the total number of atoms of the reactants must be equal to the total number of atoms of the products in a chemical reaction. Show more…
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