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Ch 5: Energy & Power
Stack #210448
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The ability to do work or cause change. | energy |
| Energy that an object has due to its motion. | kinetic energy |
| Energy that is stored and held in readiness. | potential energy |
| The energy of stretched or compressed objects. | elastic potential energy |
| Potential energy that depends on the height of an object. | gravitational potential energy |
| Kinetic or potential energy associated with the motion or position of an object. | mechanical energy |
| The total energy of the particles in an object. | thermal energy |
| The potential energy stored in chemical bonds. | chemical energy |
| The energy of moving electric charges. | electrical energy |
| The energy of light and other forms of radiation. | electromagnetic energy |
| The potential energy stored in the nucleus of an atom. | nuclear energy |
| The process of changing one form of energy into another. | energy conversion |
| The rule that energy cannot be created or destroyed. | law of conservation of energy |
| Materials such as coal that are burned to release their chemical energy. | fossil fuels |
| The rate at which work is done. | power |
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