Energy and Work Flashcards

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work (J)

A

force (N) x distance (m)

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power (W)

A

work (J) / time (s)

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3
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kinetic energy (J)

A

½ mass (kg) x velocity²

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gravitational potential energy (J)

A

mass (kg) x gravitational field strength ([10 on Earth] m/s²) x height (m)

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efficiency (%)

A

useful energy output (J) / total energy output (J) x 100

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specific heat capacity (J/kg°C

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energy (J) / mass (kg) x change in temperature (°C)

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