Science Assessment ~ Topics ~ Substances, Chemical Reactions, and Conservation of Matter ~ Misconception SCM051

Mass increases after a solid dissolves in a liquid (Stavy, 1990b).

Items that test for misconception SCM051 in this project (Original Project) and key idea (Whenever substances within a closed…)
Item ID Number	Item Description	How Often the Misconception was Chosen	Select This Item for My Item Bank
SC056004	The weight of a jar containing water and sugar stays the same after some of the sugar dissolves.	14%