Question

Q 1. How much mass of silver nitrate will react with 5.85 g of sodium chloride to produce 14.35 g of silver chloride and 8.5 g of sodium nitrate if law of conservation of mass is followed? ​

Answer 1

Answer:

Explanation:

According to the law of conservation of mass, the mass of the products in a chemical reaction must equal the mass of the reactants

For the chemical reaction: AgNO  

3

​  

+NaCI→NaNO  

3

​  

+AgCI  

m  

reactants

​  

=m  

products

​  

 

m  

AgNO  

3

​  

 

​  

+m  

NaCl

​  

=m  

NaNO  

3

​  

 

​  

+m  

AgCl

​  

 

x+5.85=8.5+14.35

x=17.0 g