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Energy Forms - Descriptions
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- 1Kinetic EnergyThe energy in moving objects
- 2Heat energyThe energy which transfers among particles in a substance.
AKA Thermal Energy - 3Light EnergyRadiant energy within the electromagnetic spectrum.NERGY
- 4Gravitational Potential EnergyEnergy stored in raised objects.
- 5Chemical energyEnergy stored in fuel, food and batteries.
- 6Electrical EnergyEnergy in moving charges/ static electrical charges
- 7Elastic Potential EnergyEnergy stored in an elastic object when work is done to change its shape
- 8Nuclear EnergyThe energy stored in the nuclei of an atom.
Released during nuclear fission or fusion - 9Internal EnergyA thermodynamic property
The sum of all kinetic and potential energy in a system. - 10Strain EnergyReleased when atoms in a molecule rearrange themselves in a chemical reaction.
- 11Sound energyEnergy released by vibrating objects.
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- GCSE Physics Flashcards on Energy Forms - Descriptions, created by Abbieee Tigedi on 14/06/2016.
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