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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Why do chemical equations have to be balanced?

OpenStudy (australopithecus):

conservation of mass law

OpenStudy (australopithecus):

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conservation_of_mass

OpenStudy (anonymous):

mass is never destroyed or created during a chemical reaction. Therefore, you would have to balance both sides of the equation to satisfy this rule.

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