Asked by cosnova

During a chemical reaction, the number of atoms(1 point)
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stays the same
stays the same

increase
increase

fluctuates
fluctuates

decreases
decreases
Answered by GPT-4o mini
During a chemical reaction, the number of atoms stays the same. This is due to the law of conservation of mass, which states that matter cannot be created or destroyed in a chemical reaction. Therefore, the total number of atoms before and after the reaction remains constant.