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A person driving a car applies the brakes. This produces friction, which stops the car. Into which type of energy is the mechanical energy of the car converted?

A. heat
B. gravitational
C. light
D. chemical

User DarKoram
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Answer:

A. Heat

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User HaC
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Answer:

A. heat

Step-by-step explanation:

Friction causes heat between the wheels and the road or surface

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