Evaluate the following statements about the Law of Conservation of Matter and mark if they are true or false. (2 points)

True False
During a chemical reaction matter is produced from nothing.

If you add up all the atoms of one element in the reactants and atoms of that same element in the products you will have the same number.

Matter cannot be created or destroyed, just rearranged.

Magicians can make matter just by waving their hand.

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Here are the evaluations of the statements regarding the Law of Conservation of Matter:

  1. During a chemical reaction matter is produced from nothing.
    False

  2. If you add up all the atoms of one element in the reactants and atoms of that same element in the products you will have the same number.
    True

  3. Matter cannot be created or destroyed, just rearranged.
    True

  4. Magicians can make matter just by waving their hand.
    False

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