A machine takes in 100 J of energy and gives out 70 J of useful work. How much is wasted as heat?
A30 J
B170 J
C70 J
D7 J
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. 30 J
The rest of the energy is wasted: 100 J minus 70 J is 30 J.
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