3.3 - Work, Energy and Power Flashcards
1
Q
What is the Word Done?
A
The product of the force and the distance moved by the force in the direction of movement
2
Q
What is a Closed System?
A
Any system in which all the energy transfers are accounted for. Energy sir matter cannot enter or leave the system
3
Q
What is the Principle of Conservation of Energy?
A
It states that the total energy in a closed system remains constant. Energy can neither be created nor destroyed, it can only be transferred from one store to another