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Which describes the energy conversions used to make a car go down the street? A. The kinetic energy of the gasoline is converted to heat, then to kinetic energy of the car. B. The stored energy of the gasoline is converted to the stored energy of the car. C. Energy stored in gasoline is converted to heat, then to the kinetic energy of the car. D. The kinetic energy of the gasoline is converted to potential energy of the car.

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Answer:the answer is B energy of the gasoline is converted to heat,then to the kinetic energy o& the car

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I am pretty sure its C. Energy stored in gasoline is converted to heat, then to the kinetic energy of the car. If you think about it, the engine takes in fuel and ignites it then uses the energy to pump the pistons. Which in turn makes the car move
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