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What energy conversions are occurring in the heating element of a hair dryer?

April 26, 2017conversions dryer element energy hair heating

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What energy conversions are occurring in the heating element of a hair dryer?

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Really a physics question which could go on for pages to be explained properly by someone in the know. To the layman it is Electron flow in the heating wire (electrical resistance) causing a collision at the atomic level producing radiant heat.