Question

which statement communicates accurate information about this reaction? zinc atoms are destroyed during the reaction. hydrogen becomes a new element in the products. chlorine changes into oxygen in the products. no new elements are created in this reaction.

Explanation:

In a chemical reaction, atoms are rearranged but no new elements are created according to the law of conservation of mass and the nature of chemical reactions. Elements do not spontaneously change into other elements in a normal chemical reaction.

Answer:

No new elements are created in this reaction.