Chapter 2 Sec 3 Flashcards
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Define Temperature
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A measure of the average energy of random motion of particles of matter
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Define energy
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The ability to do work or cause change
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Define thermal energy
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The total energy of all the particles in an object
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Define endothermic change
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A change in which energy is taken in
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Define exothermic change
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A release in energy
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Define chemical energy
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The energy stored in the chemical bonds between atoms
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Define electromagnetic energy
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A form of energy that travels through space as waves
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Define electrical energy
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The energy of electrically charged particles moving from one place to another
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Define electrodes
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The two metal strips used during electrolysis