CH2 Flashcards

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ENERGY

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ability to do work

ex: energy come from and enables us to do work

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POTENTIAL ENERGY

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the energy stored for use at a later time

ex: chemical bonds in gasoline, coal , or food

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KINETIC ENERGY

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energy of matter in motion

ex: swimming, working out, anything burning

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HEAT or THERMAL ENERGY

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associated with the motion of particles.

ex: adding heat to food increase the motion of the particles, which makes the food hot

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HEAT MEASUREMENTS

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measure in joules or calories
\: 4.184 joules (J)= 1cal 
\: 4.184 J/ 1cal and 1cal/4.184 J
\:1kJ= 1000J
\:1kilocalorie(kcal)=1000cal
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