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When the potential energy of gasoline is converted to the kinetic energy of a moving car what has occurred.?

Energy transformation has occurred.


What energy does hybrid car use?

They use kinetic energy by conerting potential energy into it. The fuel source is diesel or gas.


Would driving to the store be potential energy?

A car which is moving has kinetic energy. It moves because the chemical energy in the fuel is being converted to kinetic energy. Sometimes we call the energy in the fuel chemical potential energy, though this is not the same thing as the gravitational potential energy which we usually refer to when we begin to study energy.


Is a car a kinetic or potential energy?

Energy due to motion is kinetic energy, so the energy of the car due to it's motion is kinetic.


What type of energy does a car possess?

A car possesses mechanical energy, which is the sum of its potential and kinetic energy. Potential energy is related to its position (e.g., when parked on an incline), while kinetic energy is due to its motion when driving. Additionally, a car's engine converts chemical energy from fuel into mechanical energy to propel the vehicle.


Is a car being driven up a hill and being parked kinetic energy changing to potential energy?

Yes, as the car is driven up the hill, its kinetic energy is transforming into potential energy as it gains height. Once the car is parked at the top of the hill, it has maximum potential energy and minimal kinetic energy.


Does a car battery have potential or kinetic energy?

its potential


What energy transformations occur in a car?

Mechanical


How do kinetic and potential energy change as the car rolls down the hill?

As the car rolls down the hill, its potential energy decreases as it loses height due to gravity pulling it downwards. This potential energy is converted into kinetic energy, resulting in an increase in the car's speed as its kinetic energy increases. At the bottom of the hill, most of the potential energy is converted into kinetic energy when the car is moving at its maximum speed.


What object has potential and kinetic energy?

a car


When the potential energy of gasoline is converted to the kinetic energy of the moving car what has occured?

Energy transfer occurs when potential energy is changed to kinetic energy.


When the potential energy of gasoline is converted to the kinetic energy of a moving car what has occured.?

Energy transfer occurs when potential energy is changed to kinetic energy.