---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment Heat from the chemical reaction. Then heat transfer to the air and so on and so forth. Roger At 08:53 AM 22/11/99 +1300, you wrote: > > I confess that I haven't actually done this, but consider taking a handful of > jack springs and squashing them into a small jar containing hydrochloric acid > (let 'em know whose the boss). Somehow screw on the lid without the little > beasties springing back out and splashing the acid over your hands. Observe > the springs being slowly dissolved away by the acid. > > Question (which I'm not entirely sure what the answer is): Where does the > potential energy go that was contained in the squashed springs? Newton said > that energy must go somewhere, but in this case - where? Brian Holden, BSc > and piano tuner NZ. Roger Jolly Saskatoon, Canada. 306-665-0213 Fax 652-0505 ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/45/ae/3e/1b/attachment.htm ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment--
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