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FORMS OF ENERGY
STUDY THE FORMS OF ENERGY
FORM OF ENERGY | Definition |
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LIGHT ENERGY | It is the energy in the form of light |
KINETIC ENERGY | It is the energy that is in motion |
ELECTRICAL ENERGY | It is the energy in the form of electricity. It comes from the flow of the electrons. |
SOUND ENERGY | It is the energy that comes from the vibration of the sound |
THERMAL ENERGY | It is the energy in the form of heat |
NUCLEAR ENERGY | It is the energy stored in the atomic structure of all matter. (the uranium is used very often) |
MECHANICAL ENERGY | It is the energy that produces movement. It is the total of potential energy plus kinetic energy |
CHEMICAL ENERGY | It comes from quemical reactions. It is stored in food, in batteries... |
POTENTIAL ENERGY | It is the energy stored inside of an object |