Types Of Energy Flashcards

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What is Mechanical energy? What type is it?

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Energy associated with objects that are moving. Kinetic

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What is radiant energy? Kinetic or potential?

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Energy that is transmitted as electromagnetic waves, kinetic

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What is sound energy? Kinetic or potential

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Energy that is transmitted as a wave of vibrations movijg through matter, kinetic

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What is electrical kinetic energy? Kinetic or potential

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Energy of charger particles moving thought a conductor, kinetic

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What is thermal energy? Kinetic or potential?

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Energy of moving particles that is transferred as heat, kinetic

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What is chemical potential energy? Kinetic or potential?

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Energy stores in chemical bonds, potential

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What is elastic potential energy? Kinetic or potential?

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Energy stored in bent, compressed or stretched objects, potential

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What is gravitational potential energy? Kinetic or potential?

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Energy stored by an object because of its position above a reference point, potential

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What is nuclear energy? Kinetic or potential?

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Energy stored in the nucleus of atoms, potential

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What is electrical potential energy? Kinetic or potential?

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Energy stored when charged particles are separated

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What is Magnetic potential energy? Kinetic or potential?

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Energy stored when like magnet piles are forced together or unlike are repelling, potential

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List 3 statements about systems and surroundings

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A system is anything that is under observation in a reaction.
The surrounding is anything that is not a party of a system.
The universe=system+ surroundings

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What is an open system?

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An open system can exchange energy, and matter, with its surroundings

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What is a closed system?

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A closed system can exchange energy, but not matter with its surroundings

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What is isolated system?

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An isolated system cannot exchange energy or matter with its surroundings

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What is the difference between an energy transfer and an energy tranformantion?

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When energy is transferred from one object to another it stays in the same form but when it is Transformed the form of the energy always changes

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What happens to surroundings when a system releases energy?

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The surroundings absorbs energy

18
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What happens to the surroundings when a system absorbs energy?

A

The surroundings release it

19
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Describe properties of energy

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Energy can cause change in a system.
There are different forms of energies with different characteristics.
Forms of energy can be transferred or transformed.
Different physical quantities contribute to different forms of energy.

20
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Ep formula

A

(M)(g)(h)

21
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Ek formula

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1/2mv2