Energy - Work and Energy Flashcards

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+w

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  • speeds up object
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-w

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  • slows down object
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work

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  • transfer of energy from one object to another
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amount of energy

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  • amount of work done
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unit of energy

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  • joules
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conservation of energy

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  • energy can change forms, and it can be transferred between objects, but it cannot be created or destroyed
  • the total amount of energy stays the same
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energy

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  • the ability to do work

- the amount of energy is the amount of work that can be done

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