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What are some examples of energy transformations?

Answer 1

Emma Arvizu

Chemical

Heat

Electrical

Mechanical

Solar

Nuclear

These are our main sources of transformational energy.

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Answer 2

Natalie Ahrens

Some examples of energy transformations include:

Chemical energy in food being converted into mechanical energy in muscles during exercise.
Solar energy being converted into electrical energy in photovoltaic cells.
Electrical energy being converted into light and heat energy in an incandescent light bulb.
Potential energy in water stored behind a dam being converted into kinetic energy as the water flows through turbines to generate electricity.
Mechanical energy from wind being converted into electrical energy by wind turbines.

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Answer from HIX Tutor

When evaluating a one-sided limit, you need to be careful when a quantity is approaching zero since its sign is different depending on which way it is approaching zero from. Let us look at some examples.