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Which statement illustrates the difference between a chemical reaction and a nuclear reaction?

A nuclear reaction releases more energy per gram and appears to violate the law of conservation of mass.
A nuclear reaction releases less energy per gram and appears to violate the law of conservation of mass.
A nuclear reaction releases more energy per gram but does not appear to violate the law of conservation of mass.
A nuclear reaction releases less energy per gram but does not appear to violate the law of conservation of mass.

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A) A nuclear reaction releases more energy per gram and appears to violate the law of conservation of mass.

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The answer is A)

A nuclear reaction releases more energy per gram and appears to violate the law of conservation of mass.
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