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| Mechanical | associated with the motion and position of everyday objects |
Thermal,  | (heat) related to all of the energy in the motion of microscopic particles in an object |
Chemical,  | stored in chemical bonds |
Electrical,  | associated with electrical charges |
Electromagnetic,  | travels through space in waves |
Nuclear,  | energy stored in atomic nuclei |
| Kinetic | energy of motion |
Work,  | a transfer of energy |
| Energy | the ability to do work |
Potential,  | stored energy (not being used yet) |
Gravitational potential,  | potential energy that depends on the object's height off the ground |
Elastic potential,  | potential energy of an object that is stretched or compressed |
| Joules (J) | measurement of energy |
| ½ mv² | equation for kinetic energy |
| (weight) x (height) | equation for gravitational potential energy |
Law of Conservation of Energy,  | energy is neither created nor destroyed; it is simply transferred into other types of energy |
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