Why does a rubber band become warm when you stretch it repeatedly

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Jccampanero · Answer 1 · 2019-05-31T02:00:19+0000

A rubbber band becomes warm when stretched repeatedly because it stores its energy as thermal energy. When you stretch the rubber band again and again, this gives the rubber more thermal energy, causing it to heat up.

Why does a rubber band become warm when you stretch it repeatedly

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