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vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| energy | ability to do work |
| kinetic | energy of motion |
| potential | energy that is stored as a result of a position or shape |
| gravitational potential | potentail energy that depends upon an objects height |
| mechanical | energy associated with the motion and position of everyday objects |
| thermal | total potential and kinetic energy of all microscopic particles in an object |
| chemical | energy stored in chemical bonds |
| electrical | energy of electric charges |
| electromagnetic | form of energy that travels through space in forms of waves |
| nuclear | energy stored in atomic nuclei |