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Reacting Masses

OCR AS-level ChemistryAmount of SubstanceLesson 13 of 16

A balanced equation gives the reacting ratio of moles of reactants and products or stoichiometry of a reaction. In a reaction, mass is conserved.
In the reaction

4 Al (s) + 3 O2 (g) → 2 Al2O3 (s)

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Key terms in this lesson

Mole
The amount of substance that contains as many particles as there are atoms in exactly 12g of carbon-12.
Molar mass
The mass of one mole of a substance, in grams per mole.

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