Which of the following statements is contrary to the first law of thermodynamics?

a. When gasoline is burned, its energy is destroyed.
b. Energy can be transferred from one form to another.
c. Energy can be converted from one form to another.
d. Matter can be converted into energy.
e. The amount of energy in the universe is constant.


A

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