Introductory chemistry fifth edition
Introductory chemistry fifth edition
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ISBN: 9780134539393
Author: Nivaldo J. Tro
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 1, Problem 4SAQ

Which statement is an example of an observation?

a. In a chemical reaction, matter is conserved.

b. All matter is made of atoms.

c. When a given sample of gasoline is burned in a closed container, the mass of the container and its contents does not change.

d. Atoms bond to one another by sharing electrons.

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