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What are the various energy trans-formations that occur when you are riding a bicyle?

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We use our muscular energy in riding a bicycle. Our muscular energy is transformed into kinetic energy. Some muscular energy is used in doing work against the friction from the road. This part of muscular energy is transformed into heat energy.
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