Chemistry In Focus
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Chapter 1, Problem 43E
Interpretation Introduction
Interpretation:
The statement by Albert Einstein, “Imagination is more important than knowledge”, is to be explained.
Concept introduction:
Information with which anyone is familiar is known as knowledge. It comprises widely known concepts related to a particular subject. It is worth mentioning that there are restrictions to the knowledge.
On the other hand, imagination has no restrictions, and has no limits to it. The imagination of one person is different as compared to another.
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