You place an aluminum soda can on a hard floor and step on it with your foot, crushing it flat. The act of crushing the can
A. decreases the can's total energy.
B. leaves the can's total energy unchanged.
C. increases the can's total energy.
D. has an undeterminable effect on the can's total energy.
Answer:C
You place an aluminum soda can on a hard floor and step on it with your foot, crushing it flat. The act of crushing the can
A. decreases the can's total energy. B. leaves the can's total energy unchanged. C. increases the can's total energy. D. has an undeterminable effect on the can's total energy.