P1 Energy Flashcards

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1
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Kinetic Energy

A

All moving things store kinetic energy

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2
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Thermal energy

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The energy a substance or an object stores because of its tempature e.g fire

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3
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Elastic potential energy

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The energy stored in a springy object when u stretch are squash it e.g a spring

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4
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Gravitational potential energy

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The energy stored in a object because of its position above the ground

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5
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Chemical energy

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Energy stored in a fuel e.g food or a battery

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6
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Mechanical working

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Anything that involves a force like surfaces being in contact or throwing a ball

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7
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Electrical working

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Any type of transfer through currents or wires

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8
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Heating by particles

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Heat moving from 1 place to another through conduction and convection. Not kinetic energy e.g rubbing hands together is mechanical working

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9
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Heating by radiation

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Heat radiation and any electro magnetic waves (light waves)

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10
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The principal conservation of energy

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Energy cannot be created or destroyed

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11
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Work done equation

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Work done = Force X Distance
W=F X S

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12
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Weight equation

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Weight= mass X gravity
W=M X G

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13
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Gravity on earth

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9.8 N/kg

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14
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Measurement of mass

A

Kg

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15
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Measurement of Weight

A

Newtons (N)

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16
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Measurement of Gravity

A

Newtons per Kg n/kg

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17
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Mass equation

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Mass=Weight(N) divided by Gravity(n/kg)

18
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Gravity equation

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Gravity=Weight(N) divided by mass (kg)

19
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Measurement of work done

A

Joules (J)

20
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Measurement of force

A

Newtons (N)

21
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Measurement of distance

A

metres (M)

22
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Force equation

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Force=Work done (J)divided by distance (M)

23
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Distance equation

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Distance=Work done(J) divided by Force(N)

24
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Gravitational Potential energy equation

A

GPE(J) =Mass(Kg) X Gravitational field strength(n/kg) X Height(M)
GPE=m X g X h

25
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A higher apple will be storing more or less GPE

A

More

26
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A apple with more mass will be storing more or less GPE

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More

27
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Kinetic energy Equation

A

Kinetic energy= 0.5 X Mass(Kg) X Velocity squared (m/s)
Ek=0.5 X M X v2

28
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Velocity

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Velocity= Distance(M) divided by Time(s)

29
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Velocity Squared

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V2= Kinetic energy divided by 0.5 X Mass (use fraction button on calculator)
V2=Ek over 0.5 X M

30
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Elastic potential energy equation

A

Elastic potential energy(J)=0.5 X spring constant(n/m) X Extension squared (M)
Ee= 0.5 X K X E squared

31
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Force for Elastic potential energy

A

Force=spring constant(n/m) X extension(M)
F=k X e

32
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Wasted energy is ….

A

Disapated

33
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Friction always causes energy to be transferred to a ….

A

Thermal Energy store

34
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Input energy

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Input energy= useful output + wasted output energy

35
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Efficiency equation

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Efficiency = Useful output divided by total input (X100 for a percentage)

36
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Total input energy

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Total input energy= Useful output energy divided by efficiency

37
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Useful output energy

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Useful output energy = Efficiency X Total Input energy

38
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Power is a measure of ….

A

How quickly energy is transferred

39
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Power equation

A

Power=energy divided by time

40
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Energy equation

A

Energy=Power X time

41
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Time equation

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Time= Energy divided by power