Changes In Energy Flashcards
1
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What is chemical energy?
A
A type of stored energy. It is taken in when chemical bonds break, and given out when chemicals bonds are made
2
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What is gravitational potential energy?
A
The energy stored by an object lifted against the force of gravity. Also known as GPE
3
Q
What is internal energy
A
The total kinetic energy and potential energy of the particles in an object
4
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What is kinetic energy!
A
Energy which an object possesses by in motion
5
Q
What is a molecule?
A
A collection of two or more atoms held together by chemical bonds
