Question
What is the energy transformation that occurs when a smoke alarm goes off?
a
Potential to electrical
b
Electrical to sound
c
Electrical to potential
d
Sound to light
a
Potential to electrical
b
Electrical to sound
c
Electrical to potential
d
Sound to light
Answers
GPT-4 Turbo
b. Electrical to sound
When a smoke alarm goes off, it converts electrical energy (from the batteries or the household electrical circuit) into sound energy, which is the loud beeping noise that alerts occupants of potential danger.
When a smoke alarm goes off, it converts electrical energy (from the batteries or the household electrical circuit) into sound energy, which is the loud beeping noise that alerts occupants of potential danger.