Why is the following statement true or false? When a match

Last updated: 8/4/2022

Why is the following statement true or false? When a match burns, the match goes away, and thus some matter is destroyed. False: The mass of ash is the same than the match it came from. True: This chemical reaction destroys matter. True: Matter is consumed by the flame. False: The atoms are not destroyed, they are only rearranged.