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Question 18M.3.sl.TZ1.c.ii

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Date May 2018 Marks available [Maximum mark: 1] Reference code 18M.3.sl.TZ1.c.ii
Level sl Paper 3 Time zone TZ1
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c.ii.
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18M.3.sl.TZ1.c.ii

The increased concentration of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere is thought to result from the increased combustion of fossil fuels such as petroleum.

Outline why the energy available from an engine will be less than these theoretical values.

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energy is lost «to the surroundings» as heat/sound/friction

OR

energy is lost to the surroundings «as heat/sound/friction»

OR

incomplete combustion

 

Do not accept just “energy is lost”.

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