Advertising Claims Sometimes State That Adding Something Mechanical to a Car's

question 14

Multiple Choice

Advertising claims sometimes state that adding something mechanical to a car's engine will allow it to recover 100% of the energy that comes from burning gasoline.You should be skeptical of such claims because they violate the

• A)first law of thermodynamics.
• B)second law of thermodynamics.
• C)law of conservation of matter.
• D)activation energy requirements of all chemical reactions.

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