Energy Stores Flashcards
1
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Kinetic
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Energy stored in a moving object. For example a moving car or ball.
2
Q
Gravitational
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Energy stored due to position in a gravitational field. For example an object lifted by a crane, or a plane flying at a height.
3
Q
Chemical
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Energy stored in the bonds of compounds. For example foods or Fuels
4
Q
Elastic
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Energy stored due to elastic deformation of a material. For example stretched springs or air in a tyre
5
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Electrical
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Energy stored due to electric charges in a field. For example capacitors
