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Laws of Chemical Combination

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In a chemical reaction, atoms can be created or be destroyed.

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The correct option is B
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Law of conservation of mass states that mass can neither be created nor be destroyed in a chemical reaction. The physical state of the substance or the properties of the chemical elements change in a chemical reaction, but no atoms are created or destroyed.

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