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When you walk downstairs your metabolism increases (you burn calories) despite doing negative work. What's up with the conservation of energy here?
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When an object loses potential energy, it should transform into other kind of energy. Why do we not feel 'energized' when we walk downstairs? on the contrary we feel like we burned calories instead of gaining them
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When you walk downstairs your metabolism increases (you burn calories) despite doing negative work. What's up with the conservation of energy here?
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When an object loses potential energy, it should transform into other kind of energy. Why do we not feel 'energized' when we walk downstairs? on the contrary we feel like we burned calories instead of gaining them
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