Internal Energy Flashcards
1
Q
Potential energy definition
A
Energy stored in the force of attraction between particles.
Increasing the separation of particles and breaking bonds increases the potential energy of the system
2
Q
Do particles in a gaseous state, have more potential energy than the same particles in a liquid state
A
Yes
More separated
3
Q
Internal energy =
A
Sun of kinetic energy + sun of potential energy
