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Chap. 5 & 6.1 Vocab

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EnergyIs defined as the ability to do work. Work is done when a force causes something to move.
Kinetic Energyis the energy a moving object has because of its motion
JouleSI unit of energy
Potential Energystored energy due to position
Elastic Potential Energyenergy stored by something that can stretch or compress
Chemical Potential Energyenergy stored in chemical bonds
Gravitational Potential Energyenergy stored by objects due to their position above Earth's surface
Mechanical Energytotal amount of potential and kenetic energy in a system
Law of Conservation of Energyenergy cannot be created or destroyed
Workis the energy transferred when a force makes an object move
Poweris the amount of work done in one second, the rate at which work is done


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