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Why does the mass of a metal oxide formed from a metal and oxygen often exceed the mass of the original metal?.
- A.The metal absorbs heat during the reaction
- B.Oxygen from the air combines with the metal
- C.The reaction produces additional products
- D.The metal oxide contains fewer atoms than the metal
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