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Your friend tells you that a "generator makes electricity." Do you agree or disagree with her statement? Explain why in terms the Law of Conservation of Energy.
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Your friend tells you that a "generator makes electricity." Do you agree or disagree with her statement? Explain why in terms the Law of Conservation of Energy.

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A generator does not "make" electricity. Energy is neither created nor destroyed. A generator converts chemical energy contained in fuel into electrical energy.

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