Conversation and Dissipation Flashcards

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Recite the Law of Conservation of energy:

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Energy cannot be created or destroyed ,instead, it can only be transferred from one energy store to the other

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What happens to some of the energy when it is transferred from one store to the other?

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Some of the energy is dissipated (wasted energy) which is released into the atmosphere in the form of thermal energy.

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