Question

The energy conversion in a steam engine is

• A. heat energy into kinetic energy
• B. kinetic energy into heat energy
• C. heat energy into electrical energy
• D. heat energy into wind energy

Answer 1

The correct option is A

heat energy into kinetic energy

In a steam engine, heat is used to boil water and obtain steam under high pressure to turn the shaft and drive the wheels. So, a steam engine converts heat energy into kinetic energy.