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What energy transformations occur in a waterfall?
In a waterfall, the potential energy of the water at a higher elevation is transformed into kinetic energy as it falls. This kinetic energy can then be converted into electrical energy if a hydroelectric generator is present at the base of the waterfall, harnessing the energy of the flowing water to produce electricity.
Where does the water in a waterfall have the most gravitational potential energy?
The water above receives energy as it falls down the short waterfall. This energy was stored as potential energy in the gravitational field of the Earth and came out of storage as the water dropped. This energy which came out of the gravitational field ended up being expressed as the kinetic energy of the water. That is, the water gains kinetic energy as it drops. An ounce of water is going faster when it hits the bottom of the waterfall than it was when it went over the top of the waterfall.
What kind of energy transformation happens in a waterfall?
In a waterfall, potential energy from the water at a higher elevation is converted into kinetic energy as the water falls downward. The kinetic energy can then be harnessed to generate electricity using hydroelectric power plants.
At what temperature does water evaporate more rapidly?
Water evaporates more rapidly at higher temperatures.
What is the temperature of water when it begins boiling?
The boiling point of water is 100 degrees Celsius or 212 degrees Fahrenheit. However, water boils at a lower temperature at higher altitude. Salt water boils at a higher temperature than pure water.
Why the temperature of water is higher at the bottom waterfall?
the water loses gravitational potential energy and gains kinetic energy as it falls
Does sand or water have a higher final temperature?
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What energy transformations occur in a waterfall?
In a waterfall, the potential energy of the water at a higher elevation is transformed into kinetic energy as it falls. This kinetic energy can then be converted into electrical energy if a hydroelectric generator is present at the base of the waterfall, harnessing the energy of the flowing water to produce electricity.
Will a waterfall aerate the pool keeping the temperature cooler or will it have no effect on the temperature?
AnswerYes, a waterfall will certainly aerate the pool water which will cause a slight increase in water evaporation which will, in turn, slightly decrease the water temperature. However, this effect will be minor to say the least.Your pool water temperature will still be governed primarily by the amount of sunlight your pool receives, the surrounding air temperature, and the ground temperature. Water cooling due to wind and water evaporation are typically seconded contributors.Hope this helps ...thank you for this but we are talking about more for a stream. do you know anything about that? please reply back to me thank you!!!
Why is the temperature of the boiling water higher than the temperature of an ordinary top water?
When you boil water, the velocity of moving molecules in water gets increased so as the intermolecular energy of water. For that the temperature of hot water is higher then normal or cold water.
Where does the water have its maximum kinetic energy and minimum gravitational energy?
The water has its maximum kinetic energy at the bottom of a waterfall where its velocity is highest. It has minimum gravitational energy at the top of the waterfall before it starts to fall, as it has not yet gained significant potential energy from being at a higher elevation.
Which waterfall has a greater volume of water the casscading waterfall or the catlact waterfall?
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What is the temperature at which bacteria in water are killed?
The temperature at which bacteria in water are typically killed is 140F (60C) or higher.
How much water falls from a waterfall?
it depends on which waterfall :-/
How does the temperature affect how juice and water evaporate?
At higher temperature evaporation is faster.
Is water in a waterfall a gas, liquid , or solid?
It's a liquid.
Does the temperature of water change more slowly than the temperature of land?
Yes, water has a higher thermal capacity.
