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Offline aldoxime_amine

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Energy of a system
« on: March 12, 2009, 12:01:42 PM »
Why should the energy of a system be low? Or better phrased, why does a system tend to attain a low energy state?

Is it the fundamental axiom of thermodynamics? of physics?

My question is not a philosophical one. It is an honest question...

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