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energy
all da energies
Term | Definition |
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kinetic energy | the energy a moving object has because of its motion |
joule | the SI unit of energy (abbreviated "J") |
potential energy | stored energy due to position |
elastic potential energy | energy stored by something that can stretch or compress, such as a rubber band or spring |
chemical potential energy | energy stored in chemical bands |
gravitational potential energy (gpe) | energy stored by objects due to their position above earth's surface |