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What happens to matter when it’s burned?well mayb its distroying the matter

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Matter can neither be created or destroyed, it may seem as though burning destroys matter but the same amount (mass) of the matter still exists. The matter changes into a new substance(s) such as ash, gas and water vapor.
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