It's C. Compounds are broken down.
Answer:

Explanation:
The Law of Conservation of Mass states that mass cannot be created or destroyed.
In a chemical reaction, there are products and reactants. The reactants <em>react</em> and <em>produce</em> the products.
Since mass can't be created or destroyed, the mass of the products must be equal to the mass of the reactants if mass was conserved in a chemical reactions.
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Question: What is the formula of zinc sulphate?
Answer: The formula of zinc sulphate is ZnSO4. It contains one atom of zinc one atom of sulphur and four atom of Oxygen. It is colourless compound. It is an acidic salt which is formed by the reaction of Zinc Hydroxide and Sulphuric acid. It turns blue litmus paper into red which proves that it is acidic in nature.
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