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What is mechanical equivalent of heat ?

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Mechanical energy can be converted into heat. This important physical observation is known as the mechanical equivalent of heat. So, mechanical equivalent of heat states that motion(Work) and heat are mutually interchangeable and that in every case, a given amount of work would generate the same amount of heat, provided the work done is totally converted to heat energy.
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