Forms of Energy
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energy | the ability to do work
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kinetic energy | the energy of motion
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potential energy | the energy of shape, position, or stored energy
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gravitational potential energy | the energy due to an object's position above Earth's surface
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mechanical energy | the total energy of motion and position of an object
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thermal energy | the total energy of the particles (KE) that make up an object
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chemical energy | the energy of a compound that changes as it's atoms are rearranged to form new compounds, bonds broken and reformed
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electrical energy | the energy of moving electrons
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sound energy | the energy caused by an objects vibrations
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light energy | the energy produced by the virbrations of electrically charged particles
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nuclear energy | the energy related to changes inside the nucleus of an atom
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Joule | the unit for energy and work
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energy conversion | a change of one form of energy into another
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energy efficiency | a comparison of the amount of energy before a conversion with the amount of useful energy after a conversion
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law of conservation of energy | energy can be neither created nor destroyed
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closed system | a well-defined group of objects that transfer energy between one another
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perpetual motion machine | a machine that runs forever without any additional energy added
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