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Standard IX
Physics
Energy Transformation
A steam engin...
Question
A steam engine converts mechanical energy to heat energy.
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True
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Solution
The correct option is
B
False
A steam engine is a heat engine that uses heat energy from boiling liquids to produce mechanical energy.
In a steam engine fluid is boiled and the heat energy is used to turn the shaft of the engine obtaining mechanical energy.
So steam engine converts heat energy to mechanical energy.
Hence the given statement is false.
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