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Pot/Kin Energy

Unit Vocab for Potential/Kinetic Energy

TermDefinition
Potential Energy Stored Energy; the ability of a system to do work due to its position or internal structure
Elastic Potential Energy The energy stored in elastic materials as the result of their stretching or compressing
Gravitational Potential Energy The energy stored in an object as the result of its vertical position or heigh
Transform Changing from one form to another
Law of Conservation of Energy The total amount of energy in the universe remains constant but may change forms
Energy Transformation The conversion of one form of energy into another
Kilocalorie (kcal) The energy it takes to raise the temp of 1 kg of water by 1 degree Celsius
Chemical Energy Energy stored in the bonds of chemical compounds; may be released during a chemical reaction
Kinetic Energy The mechanical energy that an object has because of its motion
Mechanical Energy The total sum of all kinetic and potential energy
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