1-8 Describe the law of conservation of matter,(mass).

1-8-1. A compound decomposes (breaks apart) into elements "X" and "Y". If the decomposition of 5.0 g of the compound produces
2.0 g of element "X", how much of element "Y" is also produced?

A. 2.0 g, B. 3.0 g, C. 5.0 g, D. impossible to tell