Which of the following is the best short summary of the law of conservation of matter?
A) There is no away.
B) You cannot get something for nothing.
C) You cannot break even.
D) You can break even, but not get something for nothing.
E) You can get something for nothing, but cannot break even.

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The Law of Conservation of Matter states that matter cannot be created or destroyed, only transformed. This means that when we throw something "away," it is not really disappearing- it is just being transformed into something else. Therefore, there is no real "away."

Which of the Following Is the Best Short Summary of the Law