Question

Is potential energy equal to heat energy?

Answer 1

Answer:

Explanation:

potential energy is type of energy which is at rest[no use] .heat energy is produced by heating which increases the kinetic energy.so heat energy is energy at motion

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Answer 2

Answer:

yes

Explanation:

It can be regarded as potential energy. In fact during the change in state of matter the heat supplied to it doesn't increase the temperature, the heat supplied is spent to increase the intermolecular space among the atoms/molecules