We Are Able to Define a Mechanical Equivalent for Heat

question 31

Multiple Choice

We are able to define a mechanical equivalent for heat because

• A) some thermal energy can be converted into mechanical energy.
• B) mechanical energy can be converted into thermal energy.
• C) work can be converted into thermal energy.
• D) some thermal energy can be converted into work.
• E) all of the above can occur.

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Attitude

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