energy ch 1 Flashcards

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Energy

A

Energy is defined as the ability to do work

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2
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work

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is any action that opposes gravity.

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3
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Energy can be placed into two categories:

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1- Kinetic Energy example : water falling
2-Potential Energy example : at the top lake

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4
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energy unit is ________and common unit __________

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1- joules or j
2-calorie or cal

joolz

joules

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5
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_________ is associated with the energy of objects in motion.

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Heat

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6
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_________is required to cause phase changes in materials.

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Heat is required to cause phase changes in materials.

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7
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kinetic energy and potential energy :

ki aat ic

kin etic

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kinetic energy is the energy of motion or action
potential energy is the energy of position or stored energy

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8
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the principal form of energy :

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light / heat /electrical/mechanical / nuclear / chemical

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9
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characterstic :

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1-energy can not be destroyed or created
2-energy may be converted from on form to another but less than 100% efficiency
3-all chemical reaction involve either gain or loss of energy

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10
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gasline moves our cars from place to place by energy stored in it and releases as ________

gac line

A

heat

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11
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calorie

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defined as the amount of heat energy required to increase the temperature of 1g of water 1 c

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