Conservation of Energy (copper)

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Energy

The ability of a system to do work or produce heat

gravitational potential energy

The energy stored in an object due to its position

potential energy

The energy that an object has because of its position relative within a force field of because of the relative positions of its components

conservation of energy

The principle stating that energy is neither created nor destroyed in an ordinary chemical or physical process

mechanical energy

The sum of the potential energy and kinetic energy of an object changes when working is done on the object

thermal energy

The total energy of all the particles of an object.

energy transfer

The transfer of energy from one object or material to another object or material

radiant energy

energy carried by electromagnetic waves

kinetic energy

energy of motion

chemical potential energy

energy that is due to chemical bonds

electrical energy

Energy produced as a result of moving electric charges

elastic potential energy

Energy stored as a result of deformation of an elastic object

Friction

A force that resists the relative motion of two objects or substances sliding against one another

sound energy

Energy caused by an object's vibrations


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