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conservation of energy
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conservation of energy
[kon′sərvā′shən]
Etymology: L, conservare, to preserve
(in physics) a law stating that in any closed system the total amount of energy is constant. It is superseded by the special relativity equation e = mc2, but it is still applicable in the chemical process.


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