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kinetic energy
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is energy in the form of motion
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joule
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is the SI unit of energy
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potential energy
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stored energy due to position
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elastic potential energy
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is energy stored by something that can stretch or compress
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chemical potential energy
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energy stored in chemical bonds
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gravitational potential energy
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is energy stored by objects that are above earth's surface
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mechanical energy
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is the total amount of potential and kinetic energy in a system
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law of conservation of energy
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states that energy cannot be created or destroy
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