B.Mg(OH)2 (the active ingredient in milk of magnesia)
Answer:
2NaCN + CaCO3 --> Na2CO3 + Ca(CN)2
Explanation:
Knowing the names gets us: NaCN + CaCO3 --> Na2CO3 + Ca(CN)2
Balance: there are two sodiums and cyanides on the product side so add a 2 to the reactant side.
Answer:
5 atoms
Explanation:
According to the law of conservation of mass, "matter is neither created nor destroyed in the cause of a chemical reaction".
We finish with what we start with in a chemical reaction. Although new species might form, the number of atoms on both sides of the expression will still be maintained.
All chemical reactions obey this law of conservation.
