Efficiency Flashcards

1
Q

Efficiency =

A

useful energy output/ total energy output x 100%

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2
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What unit is Efficiency in

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%

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3
Q

can the efficiency ever be equal or greater than 100%

A

No, it can never be equal or greater than 100% as some energy has to be lost

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4
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What happens to the waste energy

A

it dissipates (spreads out)

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