Energy And Efficiency Flashcards

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What happens when energy is transferred?

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Only part of it may be usefully transferred, the rest is wasted

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What happens with wasted energy?

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Wasted edgy is eventually transferred to the surroundings, which become warmer. The wasted energy becomes increasingly spread out and so becomes less useful

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What can be done with energy?

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It can be transferred usefully
Stored
Dissipated
But it can not be created or destroyed

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