Darren New wrote:

> Dan P wrote:
> 
>> Heat actually is a form of light.
> 
> No, it's a form of energy, specifically kinetic energy of atoms. Heat 
> isn't measured in "photons". You seem to be confusing infrared photons 
> with energy.
 >
>> Actually, all matter is made of light as well.
> 
> No. Matter is made of energy. (Actually, no, not really. But matter can 
> be converted to energy and back again.) Light isn't energy, it's photons.
> 
> You seem to be confusing the concepts of "energy" and "light". A proton 
> isn't made of photons (but rather quarks), but it can be converted to 
> energy.

You're probably right; I'm confusing light with energy.
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Respectfully,
Dan P
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