Energy Can Be Formally Defined as

question 40

Multiple Choice

Energy can be formally defined as

• A)the velocity of any moving object
• B)the heat generated by atoms losing electrons
• C)the ability to do work or produce heat transfer
• D)the displacement of heat from the Sun to the Earth
• E)none of these answers

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