Forms of Energy Flashcards
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Gravitational Potential energy
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Depends on objects weight and distance from earth
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Kinetic energy
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Depends on mass and speed
Heavier objects have more KE
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Chemical PE
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Stored in bonds
Released during a reaction
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Work
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Lifting a box transfers my energy to it
Increased hgt correlates with its PE
Work occurs only with applied force and distance
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Measure unit of energy
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All energy can be measure in joules J
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Electromagnetic waves
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Light
Micro
Radio
Can travel in vacuum