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Which statement is correct about the law of conservation of energy



Energy is created when water freezes.


Energy is destroyed when sugar is burned.


Energy stays inside molecules permanently.


Energy is transferred when atoms are rearranged

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The law of conservation of energy is energy isn't created or destroyed

A and B are wrong because there is creation or destruction of energy

C is wrong because energy can be transferred (think touching a hot stove with your finger.  heat is transferred from the stove to your finger OUCH!)

D is correct because the energy is still there, but in a different form

According to the law of conservation of energy, it states that energy can never be created and nor be destroyed. It can only transfer from one place to another.


There are different types of energy. The energy is as follows:-  

  • Heat energy
  • Wind energy
  • Light energy


The energy which is formed by the heat is called thermal energy.

According to the question, the correct option is C. Energy stays inside molecules permanently.

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