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Microscopic shells that are buried under the seabed are converted to organic sedimentary rocks. during this process, which property of the shells will remain constant?

a. mass of the shells
b. color of the shells
c. texture of the shells
d. chemistry of the she

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I think the correct answer would be mass of the shells. According to the law of conservation of mass, mass can never be created not destroyed. Therefore, mass here should be constant before the transformation and after the process. Hope this helps.
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