Key term for Edexcel GCSE Physics, used in Power and Efficiency.
Energy transferred to a store (usually the thermal store of the surroundings) that does not serve the intended purpose of the device.
Wasted energy appears in Edexcel GCSE Physics revision content for Energy – forces doing work, especially Power and Efficiency and Wasteful Mechanical Processes.
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Energy – forces doing work
Work and Energy Transfers • Closed Systems
