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In this system, ______kinetic_______ energy from the moving water of the faucet turns the turbine. The Mechanical energy of the spinning turbine generates Electical energy which is transformed into Thermal energy that causes the temperature of the water to increase. The water then becomes steam and gives off more Thermal energy into the atmosphere.

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Answer:

The MECHANICAL energy of the water is transformed into KINETIC ENERGY

Step-by-step explanation:

In this exercise you are asked to complete the sentence so that it makes sense.

When the tap is opened, the water has a mechanical energy given by the potential energy due to the height and the energy accumulated by the pressure of the system inside the pipe.

Therefore the sentence must be completed with

The MECHANICAL energy of the water is transformed into KINETIC ENERGY from the moving tap that turns the turbine ...

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