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Is it possible to start with 25g of reactants and end with 35g of products?

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It is not possible to start with 25g of reactant and end with 35g of products. This is because a reaction cannot gain mass. According to the law of mass conservation the total mass of reactant side should be equal to the total mass of product side.
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