What Does the First Law of Thermodynamics Tell Us

question 56

Multiple Choice

What does the first law of thermodynamics tell us?

• A) Doing work always creates heat.
• B) Altering matter is the best source of energy.
• C) Energy cannot be recycled.
• D) Energy is neither created nor destroyed.
• E) Energy cannot be converted.

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