Energy Transfers 2 Flashcards
1
Q
Mechanical Work
A
When a force moves an object a distance
2
Q
Heating
A
When energy is transferred to a colder object from a hotter object
3
Q
Electrical Work
A
When energy is transferred by a moving charge due to a potential difference
4
Q
Radiation
A
When energy is transferred as an electromagnetic wave e.g. gamma rays or UV radiation
