For an ordinary chemical mass-balance test, what makes a system closed?
AMatter can enter but not leave
BMatter can leave but not enter
CMatter cannot enter or leave
DLiquids enter but gases cannot
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Matter cannot enter or leave
A closed system prevents matter crossing its boundary, so all reacting material remains accounted for.
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