how an electric iron doesn’t have an efficiency of 100%

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Thermodynamics won’t allow anything to have an efficiency of 100% because some energy will be converted to heat. What about electric irons and pretty much any other heating equipment that has a working principle revolving around losing energy to heat

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If you listen closely, almost every heating element emits noise. At higher temps they also emit light.

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