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Physics

Closed System

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In a closed system, the total mass remains constant over time—a principle that underpins the conservation of mass in chemical reactions and industrial processes.

Why this is interesting

Imagine a sealed terrarium: plants grow, water cycles, but nothing enters or leaves except light. Is it truly isolated from the outside world?