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Wood weighs less after combustion

Submitted by SonOfPeleus 2 months ago

Wood weighs less after combustion because of the release of phlogiston

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SonOfPeleus 2 months ago | up / down [0]

The title and the description are making distinct claims. The description adds a cause to the claim of the title. How can we evaluate the claim in the title independently of the cause attributed in the description?