Thermodynamics question?

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Thermodynamics question?

this is pretaining to the first law of thermodynamics. No enegry lost or created. If I snap a pencil in half leaving it on the table what happening to the energy it took to break the pencil?

2006-09-29 15:59:05 · 2 answers · asked by Ryt d 2 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Other - Science

2 answers

Heat, sound and on an atomic level light emmission

2006-09-29 16:48:31 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋

Hi. The pencil was heated by breaking it. This heat was dissipated pretty quickly into the surrounding air.

2006-09-29 23:02:28 · answer #2 · answered by Cirric 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋