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it is formed by being burned which causes heat, which can also be converted into motion energy.
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Were is wind energy stored and converted into usable energy?
The wind energy cannot be stored.
Is usable energy lost each time energy is converted to another form of energy?
Yes.
What form of energy is stored in coal?
The energy stored in coal that is converted to heat is chemical energy. Of course coal, like any other matter, also has stored nuclear energy.
Describe how the energy changes from a usable form to a less usable form in a building's heating system?
While producing heat energy is precisely the purpose of a heating system, once any kind of energy is converted into heat, it can no longer be converted back to other forms of energy - at least, not all of it.
How is energy transformed in a coal burning power plant?
The energy in coal is stored as chemical potential energy.When the coal is burned, this chemical energy is converted to heat. The boiler converts this thermal energy into pressure of the steam.The pressure energy in the steam is then converted into rotating mechanical energy using the turbine. As the turbine spins the generator, the generator converts this into electrical energy.
Is it possible for all the energy stored in a piece of coal to turn into usable energy?
Yes. That's what a lot of electrical energy is made of. Coal is burned in to a gas which turns turbine. That then generates usable energy
Were is wind energy stored and converted into usable energy?
The wind energy cannot be stored.
How is stored chemical energy converted into thermal energy when coal is burned to make steam?
It's converted by the coal being burned.
Is efficiency the same thing as how much energy gets converted to electricity?
no, its how much energy gets converted to usable work.
Is usable energy lost each time energy is converted to another form of energy?
Yes.
When coal is burned this energy is converted into what energy?
Coke is formed
What energy is being converted when the sun gives energy to solar panels?
Anywhere from 10-23% of sunlight is converted into "usable" electricity.
What is a solar plant?
it is a place where energy from the sun is converted to energy that is usable for powering almost everything
How energy is coal converted to electricity?
Electricity from coal is the electric power made from the energy stored in coal. Carbon, made from ancient plant material, gives coal most of its energy. This energy is released when coal is burned.
What form of energy is stored in coal?
The energy stored in coal that is converted to heat is chemical energy. Of course coal, like any other matter, also has stored nuclear energy.
What change in energy occurs when you burn coal or petroleum?
Chemical energy is converted to thermal energy
Why is coal used for electricity?
When coal burns, it produces heat. This can be converted to other forms of energy.
