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Write one process where work is converted into heat and heat is converted into work.

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In winter, when we rub our palms together we feel warmer.
Here work done in rubbing produces the heat.
In a steam engine, the heat of the steam is used to do useful work in moving the pistons which in turn rotate the wheels of the train.
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