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law of conservation of charge

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conservation of charge

–noun Physics.
the principle that the total electric charge of a system is constant.


Origin:
1945–50
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conservation of charge  
A conservation law stating that the total electric charge of a closed system remains constant over time, regardless of other possible changes within the system.
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