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Mass decrease (H)

GCSE · Chemistry · AQA · C3.1 — Conservation of mass and balanced symbol equations: writing and interpreting balanced equations

Question

(H5) Copper carbonate is heated in an open crucible: CuCO₃ → CuO + CO₂. Explain why the mass of solid in the crucible decreases.

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