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when an electric kettle containing cold water is switched on, the water in it starts boiling after a few minutes. what is the source of the heat energy of the boiling water?

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the source of heat energy would be the electrical energy
By this i mean that the electric kettle converts the electrical energy from the outlet into heat energy
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