< Physics with Calculus < Mechanics

Conservation of mass : The total mass in a closed system remains constant. Mass can not be created or destroyed[*]. It can, however, change forms.

Density is defined as mass divided by volume

[*] Usually. There are exceptions in some extreme situations.

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