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16 Cards in this Set
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Energy |
The ability to do work or cause change |
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Kinetic energy |
Energy that an object has due to its motion |
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Potential energy |
The energy and object has because of its position; also the internal stored energy of an object,such as energy stored in chemical bonds |
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Gravitational potential energy |
Potential energy that depends on the height of an object |
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Elastic potential energy |
The energy of a stretched it or compressed objects |
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Mechanical energy |
Could Connecticut potential energy assorted with the momentum or position of an object |
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Thermal energy |
The total potential and kinetic energy of the particles of an object |
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Electric energy |
The energy of electrical charge particles moving from one place to another |
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Chemical energy |
A form of potential energy that is stored in chemical bonds between Adams |
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Nuclear Energy |
The potential energy stored in the nuclear of of an Adam |
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Electromagnetic |
The energy of light and other forms of radiation |
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Energy transformations |
The process of changing one form of energy to another |
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Law of conservation of energy |
The rule that energy cannot be created or destroyed |
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Matter |
Anything that has mass and takes up space |
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Fossil fuels |
Immaterial such as coal that forms over millions of years from the remains of ancient plants and animals burn to release chemical |
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Ombustion |
The process of zero to produce thermal energy |