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Energy stores and transfers Flashcards

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What are the 8 types of energy stores?

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Thermal
Kinetic
Chemical
Electrostatic
Magnetic
Gravitational
Elastic
Nuclear

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What is mechanical energy?

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When a force acts on an obeject e.g pulling

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What is electrical energy?

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A charge moving through a potential difference

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What is heating energy (by particles)?

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Energy is transferred from a hotter object to a colder one e.g conduction

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What is heat energy (by radiation?

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Energy transferred by electrostatic waves

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