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Mechanical Energy |
Energy associated with motion. Sound is a form of mechanical energy |
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Thermal Energy |
The internal movement of an objects particles or atoms that causes a change in temperature. Also called heat energy. |
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Chemical Energy |
Potential energy stored in the chemical bonds that hold chemical compounds together. Chemical energy can be used to bond atoms together or break them apart. |
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Electrical Energy |
The movement of electrons. Anything that uses electricity. |
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Electromagnetic Energy |
Energy that travels in waves. Also called light energy and radiant energy. |
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Nuclear Energy |
Potential Energy stored in the nucleus of an atom. Energy is released when the nucleus is split (fission) or when nuclei are joined together (fusion) |
