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It turns the kinetic energy (moving your hands) into heat energy due to moving your hands faster.

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Q: Why does rubbing your hands together make them warmer?
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Why rubbing your hands make you feel warmer?

The friction generated by your hands creates heat.


What does rubbing your hands together make?

friction


What type energy is changed to thermal energy when you rub your hands together?

Mechanical energy is changed to thermal energy. This is when you are rubbing your hands together to make heat.


Will rubbing alcohol on hands make you fail a alcohol test?

No, it will not.


How do you make a buzzing sound with your hands?

A buzzing sound can be made by rubbing your two fingers together. You must do this while your fingers are close to someone else's ear.


How do crickets make noise?

by rubbing their wings together


Why does warming your hands make you feel warmer?

There are a lot of nerve endings in your feet and hands so they are very likely to get cold. When, you warm them then your whole body will be warmer because they were the coldest part of your body.


How would you make Indian spears in pewter?

Rubbing two rocks together


What are 5 examples of friction?

1. rubbing your hands together to keep warm in winter 2. the parts of a car engine rubbing together causes it to overheat sometimes 3. rubbing sticks together to make fire (it takes about two horus, but the stick gets hot)


What sounds do cricket make?

The sound crickets make is called chirping. They make it by rubbing their wings together as they are looking for a mate.


How do grass hoppers make sound?

Grass Hoppers make sound buy rubbing there back legs together


How would you make heat with your hands?

you would rub your hands together very fast