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tiffannnnyyyyyy

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Equal volumes of gas at the same pressure and temperature contain equal numbers of molecules.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

We say that energy cannot be created nor destroyed, yet a heat pump usually delivers more energy (heat) into the house than it receives from the power source (electricity, gas, etc). Why is this not a violation of the law of conservation of energy?
 
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Jadwiga9

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Answer to Question 1

TRUE

Answer to Question 2

The extra energy was extracted from some environmental source like the outside air or from the ground.



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