Chemistry 1128 Flashcards
energy of motion
kinetic energy
energy of position or state
potential energy
state function of a chemical reaction
internal energy
describes the disorder, or randomness, of a system
entropy
symbol for a change in energy
AE
type of energy used in a coil spring
elastic potential energy
released or absorbed in discrete amounts called quanta
energy
type of energy lost due to friction during energy conversion
heat
The type of energy transferred from a hot object is called ____ energy
thermal
____ potential energy is gained when an object is raised above ground level
Gravitational
Energy can be neither ____ nor destroyed
created
Work does not produce heat in a _____ environment
frictionless
____ energy is energy directly form the sun
Electromagnetic
A system is a sample of matter and energy under _____
observation
Kinetic energy is ___ related to velocity
directly
Potential energy is independent of the _____ history of the system in question
prior
An object at rest still has some ___ energy because the particles within it are moving
kinetic
The term ____ describes disorder, or randomness, of a system
entropy
The _______ is also known as the law of conservation of matter and energy
first law of thermodynamics
The theory of ____ is disproved by the second law of thermodynamics
evolution
An object ____ potential energy as it moves to a lower position
loses
Matter may be converted to ___
energy
There are ___ laws of thermodynamics
three
In order to perform work, you must ___ something with force
move