Alain <ele### [at] netscapenet> wrote:
> Absolutely! It's just that in everydays terms, it's to small to be evaluated 
> using ordinary instruments. Heat is manifested by an increase in the average 
> motion of the atoms around a resting location. More heat = faster and longer 
> movements of the atoms. Faster movement = more kynetic energy.

  That sounds a bit like saying that a combustion motor *is* a lightbulb
because the energy consumed by both can be measureds in watts.

  Common properties don't necessarily make to things the same.

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                                                          - Warp

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