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Energy and mass misconceptions

Physics Education (2023) 58(3)
DOI: 10.1088/1361-6552/acc0c3
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Eight misconceptions involving energy and mass are identified and corrected. Examples are included in order to illustrate errors in the presented misconceptions. It is important to identify such misconceptions so that physics/chemistry courses and textbooks do not perpetuate them.

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Riggs, P. J. (2023). Energy and mass misconceptions. Physics Education, 58(3). https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-6552/acc0c3

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