Energy Transformations

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What is energy transformation?

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Energy transformation is the process of changing energy from one form to another, such as from chemical energy to light energy.

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What type of energy transformation occurs in a burning candle?

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Chemical energy is transformed into light energy.

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What type of energy transformation occurs when a lamp is plugged into a wall socket?

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Electrical energy is transformed into light energy.

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What type of energy is present in a phone charger?

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Electrical energy.

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What type of energy is found in gasoline?

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Chemical energy.

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What is chemical energy?

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Chemical energy is the energy stored in the bonds between atoms.

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What is electrical energy?

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Electrical energy is the energy of electric currents.

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What is light energy?

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Light energy is a form of electromagnetic radiation that is visible to the human eye.

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What is an example of mechanical energy?

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Mechanical energy is the energy of an object due to its motion or position, such as a moving car.

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How does a toaster transform energy?

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A toaster transforms electrical energy into thermal energy (heat) to toast bread.