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If an equation is balanced, it demonstrates the law of conservation of mass.

a. True
b. False

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a. True.

The law of conservation of mass states that matter can neither be created nor destroyed but it is conserved.

So when an equation is balanced, it clearly shows that the mass before the reaction is the same as the mass formed after reaction.

Hence showing that the mass is conserved.
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