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13 Cards in this Set
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Energy |
The ability to do work or cause change. |
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Kinetic Energy |
The energy an object has due to its motion. |
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Mechanical Energy |
The form of energy associated with the motion, position, or shape of an object. |
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Nuclear Energy |
Energy stored in the nucleus of an atom. |
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Thermal Energy |
The total kinetic and potential energy of the particles in an object. |
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Eletrical Energy |
The energy of eletrical charges. |
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Electromagnetic Energy |
The form of energy that travels through space in waves. |
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Chemical Energy |
Potential energy stored in chemical bonds. |
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Potential Energy |
Energy that results in the position or shape of an object. |
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Gravitational Potential Energy |
Potential Energy related to an objects height. |
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Elastic Potential Energy |
Energy associated with objects that can be compressed or stretched. |
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Energy Transformation |
A change from one form of energy to the next. |
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Law of Conservation |
This states that when energy transfers none is lost. |