Energy Stores Flashcards

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Magnetic

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The energy stored when repelling poles have been pushed closer together or when attracting poles have been pulled further apart

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Thermal

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The total kinetic and potential energy of the particles in an object in most cases this is vibrations of particles. In hotter objects, the particles have more internal energy and vibrate faster

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Chemical

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The energy stored in chemical bonds, such as those between molecules

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Kinetic

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The energy of a moving object

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Electrostatic

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The energy stored when repelling charges have been moved closer together or when attracting charges have been pulled further apart

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Elastic potential

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The energy stored when an object is stretched or squashed

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Gravitational potential

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The energy of an object of height

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Nuclear

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The energy stored in the nucleus of an atom

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2 types of energy

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Elastic potential kinetic

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