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14 Cards in this Set
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Energy
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the ability to do work
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Kinetic Energy
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the energy of motion
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Potential Energy
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the energy an object has because of its posistion or shape
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Gravitational Potential Energy
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a force that opposes gravitational force
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Mechanical energy
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the total energy of motion and position of an object
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Thermal Energy
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the total energy of the particles that make up an object
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Chemical Energy
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the energy of a compund that changes as the atoms are rearranged to form new compounds
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Gravitational Potential Energy=?
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weight x height
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Kinetic Energy=?
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mass x velocity x velocity x 1/2
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Mechanical Energy=?
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potential energy + kinetic energy
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Electrical Energy
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the energy of moving electrons
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Sound Energy
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caused by an objects vibrations
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Light Energy
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produced by the vibratons of electrically charged particles
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Nuclear Energy
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the energy associated with changes in the nucleus of an atom
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