SOME PLEASE HELP The law of conservation of energy states that energy cannot be created or destroyed. Which of the following is true in an exothermic reaction?
a. Heat plus the chemical energy of the reactants is converted into the chemical energy of the products.
b. The chemical energy of the reactants is converted into heat plus the chemical energy of the products.
c. The total amount of energy before the reaction is greater than the total amount of energy after the reaction.
d. The total amount of energy before the reaction is less than the total amount of energy after the reaction.