Pollution
Pollution
Pollution
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LAW OF CONSERVATION OF MASS<br />
AND ENERGY<br />
• Total amount of energy and matter is constant<br />
• Matter can be transformed to energy and energy<br />
to matter according to Einstein’s theory of relativity<br />
• e.g. matter can be converted to energy in nuclear<br />
explosions<br />
• Not generally relevant to environmental processes<br />
• Matter and energy are treated separately in<br />
environmental applications