A | B |
Energy | the ability to do work |
potential energy | stored energy and the energy of position |
chemical energy | energy stored in the bonds of atoms and molecules |
nuclear energy | energy stored in the nucleus of an atom |
mechanical energy | energy stored in objects by the application of force |
gravitational energy | energy of place or position |
kinetic energy | motion of waves, electrons, atoms, molecules, and substances |
radiant energy | electromagnetic energy that travels in transverse waves |
thermal energy | heat; vibration & movement of atoms & molecules within substances |
motion energy | movement of objects or substances from one place to another |
sound energy | movement of energy through substances in longitudinal waves |
electrical energy | movement of electrons |