Thermal Energy
Thermal energy is energy in the form of heat. As energy and heat are considered equivalent, they are both measured using Joules (J). Remember that joules can be converted to kilojoules by dividing by 1000.
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Thermal energy is energy in the form of heat. As energy and heat are considered equivalent, they are both measured using Joules (J). Remember that joules can be converted to kilojoules by dividing by 1000.
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