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Why cant the first law of thermodynamics explain why a ball doesnt roll up a hill?
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∙ 11y ago
When a ball rolls down a hill, its potential energy is converted into heat energy (while its movement is slowed down through friction). Considernig ONLY the First Law, this process could also happen in reverse.
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∙ 11y ago
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