Physics
Write true or false for each statement:
(a) A man going up has potential energy and kinetic energy both.
(b) A gum bottle lying on a table has no energy.
(c) In an automobile engine, chemical energy changes into mechanical energy.
(d) Potential energy changes into kinetic energy when it is put to use.
(e) One form of energy cannot be converted into another form.
(f) There is always some loss of energy in conversion from one form of energy to another form, so the total energy is not conserved.
(g) The energy of flowing water can be converted into electric energy (electricity).
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Answer
(a) True
(b) False
Correct Statement — A gum bottle lying on a table has potential energy.
(c) True
(d) True
(e) False
Correct Statement — One form of energy can be converted into another form.
(f) False
Correct Statement — The total energy is always conserved in each transformation of energy.
(g) True
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