Re: [Phys-l] Bonds, energy; formerly: More Stupidity in state exams

[Bernard Cleyet <bernardcleyet@redshift.com>]

On 2011, Aug 10, , at 05:27, R. McDermott wrote:

> For example, food as fuel (or anything as fuel) is easier to deal with if
> one refers to fuel as "containing energy" that simply needs to be
> "released".  Ultimately, of course, a good "fuel" is one that has weak
> internal bonding, but whose constituents will form strong(er) bonds with the
> oxygen in the air.  So where is the energy actually "stored"; or is that
> whole "storage" idea a poor one?


The energy was created when H was created ~17 B years ago.  H => He; then  that E => thru various transmutation created C and O  Which apart** have stored E, whose bonding release the E created 17 B ago. and power my fingers just now.


** Like separated masses -- again from 17 B ago.

bc wonders if we'll ever know what happened 17 B. + ago