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Is thermal energy created or used?

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Anonymous

15y ago
Updated: 8/16/2019

neither,

Law of conservation of energy in a nutshell: energy cant be created or destroyed.

Energy can be converted nothing else. IE: when you burn a candle you are CONVERTING the chemical energy stored in the candle into thermal energy.

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