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maegan_martin · **on:** Jul 24, 2018

How would the law of conservation of matter explain what happens to a cup of water when it evaporates?

A) The evaporation process destroys the water in the cup.
B) The liquid water becomes a larger quantity of water vapor.
C) The water in the cup becomes a smaller amount of water vapor.
D) The liquid water is now water vapor of the same quantity.

Question 2

Matter cannot be created or destroyed, but it can and does change form. This statement is known as:

A) Dalton's law of matter and energy. B) Charles' law of kinetic energy.
C) The law of conservation of matter. D) The second law of thermodynamics.