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Water, like any other molecule stores energy in bonds. Water is made of 2 carbon to hydrogen bonds, which require energy to break but will release energy if they reform in a manner requiring less energy or strain.

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Water can store energy when it?

When water is heated, it can store energy in the form of thermal energy. This stored energy can be used for various applications, such as heating buildings or generating electricity using steam turbines.


How can you store energy from a water turbine?

One way to store energy from a water turbine is to use a system of batteries to store the electricity generated. Another approach is to convert the energy into potential energy by pumping water uphill to a higher reservoir, which can later be released to drive the turbine and generate electricity when needed. Additionally, excess energy can be converted into other forms such as compressed air or hydrogen for storage.


Is water a example of energy?

Water itself is not energy, but it can contain and transfer energy. For example, water can hold thermal energy in the form of heat, kinetic energy in the form of waves or currents, and potential energy in the form of water stored in a reservoir.


How long can energy be stored?

That depends a lot on the kind of energy. Potential energy can be stored almost indefinitely. For example, a stone which you lift up and put on a shelf has potential energy. To be a little more practical, water in a dam also has potential energy. Kinetic energy is more difficult to store, because of friction. But some cars have been built that use a flywheel to store energy for up to a day or so. There is no way to store thermal energy indefinitely, but if you put water in a hot water bottle, it may remain hot for hours, or even days.


Is water energy or matter?

Water is a form of matter, specifically a liquid composed of hydrogen and oxygen atoms. It does not possess energy in itself, but it can store energy in the form of kinetic or potential energy when it moves or changes state.

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Can water store light?

water can store heat energy from light energy..


Water can store energy when it?

When water is heated, it can store energy in the form of thermal energy. This stored energy can be used for various applications, such as heating buildings or generating electricity using steam turbines.


What do mitochondria store when they burn glucose?

They store energy in ATP.CO2 and water is removed.


How do you store electrical energy from solar panels?

You can store it in a battery or by pumping water uphill.


How can you store energy from a water turbine?

One way to store energy from a water turbine is to use a system of batteries to store the electricity generated. Another approach is to convert the energy into potential energy by pumping water uphill to a higher reservoir, which can later be released to drive the turbine and generate electricity when needed. Additionally, excess energy can be converted into other forms such as compressed air or hydrogen for storage.


How does the number of humps on a camel affect its ability to store water in arid environments?

The number of humps on a camel does not directly affect its ability to store water. Camels store fat, not water, in their humps, which serves as an energy reserve when food and water are scarce in arid environments. The fat can be converted into energy and water when needed by the camel.


What substance acts as the store of chemical potential energy in plants?

water


Is water a chemical energy?

Water itself is not a form of chemical energy, but it is often involved in chemical reactions that produce or store energy. Water can be part of processes like photosynthesis or combustion where chemical energy is converted into other forms.


Which compound cannot mix with water and is used to store energy?

caca i believe:)


Fat molecule that cannot mix with water and is used to store energy?

libid


Is water a example of energy?

Water itself is not energy, but it can contain and transfer energy. For example, water can hold thermal energy in the form of heat, kinetic energy in the form of waves or currents, and potential energy in the form of water stored in a reservoir.


How long can energy be stored?

That depends a lot on the kind of energy. Potential energy can be stored almost indefinitely. For example, a stone which you lift up and put on a shelf has potential energy. To be a little more practical, water in a dam also has potential energy. Kinetic energy is more difficult to store, because of friction. But some cars have been built that use a flywheel to store energy for up to a day or so. There is no way to store thermal energy indefinitely, but if you put water in a hot water bottle, it may remain hot for hours, or even days.