Transformation Of Energy Flashcards
1
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Gravitational energy
A
Energy stored in an objects height
Meters x Gravity x KG = GPE
2
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Chemical energy
A
Energy stored in chemical bonds
3
Q
Elastic energy
A
Energy stored in stretched or compressed spring or rubber band
4
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Nuclear energy
A
Energy stored in the particles inside an atomic nucleus
5
Q
Kinetic energy
A
Energy forms that involve motion or are doing work
6
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Motion energy
A
Energy of motion
1/2mv^2=KE
7
Q
Heat energy
A
Energy from random motion of particles in a substance
8
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Sound energy
A
Energy carried in movement of vibrations called sound waves
9
Q
Electrical energy
A
The movement of electrical charges can do work
10
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Light energy
A
Energy carries magenetic/electrical waves, called electromagnetic radiation
11
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Potential energy
A
Energy forms that are stored
