Energy Dissipation Flashcards

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What is Useful Energy?

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Energy Transferred to where it is wanted in the way is it wanted.

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What is Wasted Energy?

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Energy that isn’t Usefully Transferred.

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Whenever Energy is Transferred for a ___________, Some of the Energy is Transferred Usefully. The Rest is ______________ (Spreads Out), and May Be Stored in Less Useful Ways.

A

Purpose…Dissipated…

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Friction in Machines Causes Energy to be ___________.

A

Wasted.

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Wasted Energy is ______________ to the Surroundings.

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Dissipated.

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Useful Energy is Eventually ______________ to the Surroundings.

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Transferred.

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Energy Becomes Less Useful the More it __________ Out (Dissipates).

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Spreads.

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