Calculate Thermal Energy The mechanical energy of a bicycle at the top of a hill is 6,000 J. The bicycle stops at the bottom of the hill by applying the brakes. If the gravitational potential energy of the bicycle-Earth system is 2,000 J at the bottom of the hill, how much mechanical energy was converted into thermal energy?

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Moran

28 January, 01:09

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Rory Harmon · Answer 1

4,000 joules was converted into thermal energy