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The balanced equation for photosynthesis is shown below.

6 CO2 + 6H20 - C6H1206+6 02
Which statement best justifies the conservation of mass during photosynthesis? (4 points)
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The number of oxygen atoms is equal to the number of carbon atoms on each side.
The total number of hydrogen atoms on both sides is 18.
The total number of carbon atoms on both sides is 6.

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Answer:

- The total number of carbon atoms on both sides is 6.

Step-by-step explanation:

- The total number of carbon atoms on both sides is 6.

The other options have incorrect numbers.

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