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Light is not mechanical energy but it can be transformed into mechanical energy. Light creates an impact as it hits a surface.

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Is mechanical energy coming from light and heat?

Mechanical energy does not come directly from light and heat. Light and heat are forms of energy, but they do not typically convert into mechanical energy. Mechanical energy is typically associated with the motion or position of an object.


What are the Examples of conversion of mechanical energy into light energy?

Examples of conversion of mechanical energy into light energy include a light bulb, which converts electrical energy (generated by a mechanical source like a power plant) into light energy through the heating of a filament, and a hand-crank flashlight, which converts mechanical energy from the hand-crank into light energy through the activation of a dynamo or generator.


Is a flashlight a mechanical energy?

No, a flashlight does not generate mechanical energy. Instead, it uses electrical energy to power the light bulb and produce light.


How does mechanical energy convert to light energy?

One method which this could happen is you have mechanical energy, lets say you riding a bike, and attach a turbine to it which converts your mechanical energy into electrical energy. You then plug a light bulb into that, and the electric energy is converted into light.


Light and sound differ is?

Light is electrical energy and sound is mechanical energy.


Example of mechanical energy to light energy?

When a hand-crank flashlight is operated, the mechanical energy from turning the crank is converted into electrical energy, which is then converted into light energy by the light bulb in the flashlight. This demonstrates the transformation of mechanical energy into light energy through intermediate electrical energy.


Is a light bulb a mechanical energy?

No. It converts electrical energy into light and thermal energy only.


Which energy changes takes place when a pedling cyclist uses a generator to light his bicycle lamp?

There are 2 energy changes that take place in this action: Mechanical to Light Energy and Mechanical to Electrical Energy. To explain further, when a generator, which uses mechanical energy, is used in turn to light up the bicycle lamp, the light emitted is light energy. At the same time, when the generator lights up the bicycle lamp, the lamp is light up using electrical energy, so mechanical energy also transformed into electrical energy. ===============================> heat and light (in the light bulb)


Example of light energy to mechanical energy?

its when you play a sport


Give five Example of forms of energy?

Potential,Kinetic,Light,Sound,Electric,Mechanical,Gravitational Force Potential Examples of changing Energy Light to electric, electric to mechanical, mechanical to sound


Can mechanical energy power light bulbs?

Yes, mechanical energy can be converted into electrical energy which can then power light bulbs. This is typically achieved through devices like generators which convert the mechanical energy into electricity that can be used to light up bulbs.


What converts light into mechanical energy?

A radiometer