Energy – forces doing work Flashcards

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What are the three types of energy pathway?

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Mechanical work – moving an object through a distance

Electrical work – charges moving due to a potential difference

Heating – due to temperature difference

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What is 1 watt equal to?

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1 joule per second

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What is the definition of power?

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The rate at which energy is transferred

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