According to the supremacy clause, found in Article VI of the U.S. Constitution,
A) in a conflict between federal and state laws, federal laws take precedence and will override state laws.
B) in the federal system established by the Constitution, the true source of sovereignty is Congress.
C) federal laws will be supreme in the national sphere, and state laws will be supreme in local affairs.
D) as a sovereign institution, the state government only needs to obey the limits that it establishes for itself.

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The supremacy clause establishes that federal laws take precedence over state laws, and will override them if there is a conflict. This means that the federal government has ultimate authority in cases where federal and state laws cannot coexist or where there is a conflict between them.

According to the Supremacy Clause, Found in Article VI of the U.S