Within the alarm clock seen here, energy is transformed. It is time to get up! The alarm clock goes off. What are the energy transformations taking place in your alarm clock?

The correct answer is: (1) Electrical to magnetic to sound.

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I apologize for the confusion. The accurate answer is: (2) Electrical to mechanical + sound.

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The correct answer is: (3) Electrical to mechanical + light.

When the alarm goes off, electrical energy from the power source is transformed into mechanical energy, which causes the hammer to hit the bells or vibrating mechanism, producing sound. At the same time, electrical energy may also be transformed into light energy, if the alarm clock has a display or backlight.