Responses
New molecules cannot be formed from the reactants during a chemical reaction.
Atoms created during a chemical reaction must have the same mass as the atoms in the reactants.
Atoms can be rearranged during a chemical reaction but cannot be added or taken away.
The total number of molecules before and after a chemical reaction stays the same.
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The correct response according to the Law of Conservation of Matter is:
Atoms can be rearranged during a chemical reaction but cannot be added or taken away.
This law states that matter cannot be created or destroyed in a chemical reaction; rather, the atoms in the reactants are rearranged to form the products.
