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What kind of energy does a shotgun use?

Anonymous

∙ 13y ago

Updated: 9/22/2023

Mechanical energy (firing pin striking primer) that causes a release of stored Chemical Energy, that becomes Heat Energy (buring gunpowder creates expanding gasses) that becomes Mechanical Energy- shot is pushed out of barrel.

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∙ 13y ago

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