Which of the following experiments definitively proved the Law of Conservation of Mass?
Dalton's atomic theory
Gay-Lussac's law of combining volumes
Lavoisier's experiments on heating mercury in a sealed container
Proust's law of definite proportions
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In which of the following reactions does zinc metal undergo displacement?
Which law explains why 18g of water always decomposes into 2g of hydrogen and 16g of oxygen?
Law of Conservation of Mass
Law of Definite Proportions
Law of Multiple Proportions
Avogadro's Law
Which metal, among Mg, Cu, Ag, and Au, would effectively displace copper from a copper sulfate solution?
Mg
Cu
Ag
Au
Which law implies that the mass ratio of elements in a compound is always a whole number ratio?
Law of Multiple Proportions
Law of Conservation of Mass
Law of Definite Proportions
Avogadro's Law
A sample of hydrated copper sulfate weighs 25g. After heating to remove the water of crystallization, the anhydrous copper sulfate weighs 16g. What is the percentage of water of crystallization in the original sample?
16%
25%
36%
56%
Which of the following reactions is the metal displacement reaction? Choose the right option.
Iron filings are added to a solution of copper sulfate. Which observation indicates a metal displacement reaction has occurred?
Gas bubbles are produced.
The temperature of the solution decreases.
The blue solution fades and a reddish-brown solid deposits.
The solution becomes more intensely blue.
If two elements A and B combine in different ratios to form two compounds, the masses of B that combine with a fixed mass of A are in a small whole number ratio. This is a statement of:
Law of Conservation of Mass
Law of Definite Proportions
Law of Multiple Proportions
Avogadro's Law
Which of the following postulates of Dalton's atomic theory explains the Law of Conservation of Mass?
Atoms of different elements have different masses.
Atoms are indivisible particles.
Atoms combine in simple whole number ratios to form compounds.
Atoms are neither created nor destroyed during a chemical reaction.
10g of hydrogen reacts with 80g of oxygen to form water. Which law of chemical combination does this demonstrate?
Law of Conservation of Mass
Law of Multiple Proportions
Law of Definite Proportions
Avogadro's Law