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energy
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energy is the ability to cause change
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kinetic energy
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is the energy an object has due to its motion
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potential energy
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is the energy stored in an object because of its position
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chemical energy
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is the energy stored in chemical bonds
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radiant energy
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energy carried by light
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electrical energy
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is the energy that is carried by an electrical current
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nuclear energy
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energy contained in atomic nuclei energy produced from the splitting apart of billions of uranium nuclei by a nuclear fission reactions
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law of conversation of energy
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energy is never created or destroyed
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generator
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is a device that transforms kinetic energy into electrical energy
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turbine
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contains a set of narrowly spaced fan blades
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