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Kinetic energy
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Amount depends on mass
K.E=1/2mv2
Energy is measured in units called joules
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The nature of energy
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Energy is the ability to cause change
Kinetic energy energy in motion
Potential energy stored energy
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Potential energy
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Elastic P.E scored by things than compress or stretch
Chemical P.E stored in chemical bonds
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Gravitational P.E
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Stored by things above the earth
Depends on mass, gravity, and height above earth
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Electrical energy
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Energy caused by moving