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energy forms
forms of energy with definition and examples
energy form or examples | definition or form of expample |
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Chemical energy | Energy stored in bonds of atoms or molecules |
Mechanicle energy | Energy stored in objects with tension |
Nuclear energy | Energy stored in the nucleus of an atoms |
Gravitational energy | Energy stored in an object posision |
Radiant energy | Electromagnetic energy that travels in waves |
Thermal energy | Heat; the vibration and movement of molecules in a substance |
Sound energy | Movement of energy though a substance in longitudinal waves |
Electrical energy | Delivered by tiny charge particles called electrons |
Motion energy | Moving particles in any direction. |
Biomass , gas and coal are examples of | Chemical energy |
Compressed springs and stretched bands and belt are examples of | Mechanical energy |
Fission and fission are examples of | Nuclear energy |
a rollercouster at a top of a hill would be an example of | Gravitational energy |
geothermal energy is a type of | Thermal energy |
Light, x-rays , gamma waves and radio waves are examples of | Radiant |
Forces causing objects to vibrate creates | Sound energy |
lightning and powered wires are examples of | Electrical energy |