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Forms of Energy
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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| work | transfer of energy |
| energy | ability to do work |
| potential energy | stored energy |
| work / distance | force formula |
| chemical energy | stored in bonds between atoms |
| nuclear energy | stored in bonds between protons and neutrons |
| light energy | electromagnetic waves that are visible |
| thermal energy | conduction, convection, radiation |
| electrical energy | flow of electrons through a conductor |
| mechanical energy | moving in energy |
| force *distance | work formula |
| work / force | distance formula |
| sound energy | electromagnetic waves that we hear |
| light bulb | electrical to light |
| tv | electrical to light/sound |
| kinetic energy | energy of motion |
| joules | units of both energy and work |
| toaster | electrical to thermal |
| blender | electrical to mechanical |
| battery | chemical to electrical |
| generator | mechanical to electrical |
| solar panel | light to electrical |