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| energy associated with the state of compression or extension of an elastic object (such as a bungee cord) |
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| If W1 = -W2, and the other type of energy is considered a potential energy, then the force is _______ |
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| _____ has to do with the random motions of atoms and molecules |
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| net work done by a conservative force on a particle moving around any closed path |
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| net work done by a conservative force on a particle moving around any closed path |
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| Work done by conservative force on a particle moving between two points depends on the path taken by the particle? |
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| sum of potential energy U and kinetic energy K of objects within it |
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| principle of the conservation of mechanical energy |
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| in an isolated system where only conservative forces cause energy changes, the kinetic energy and potential energy can change, but their sum, the mechanical energy of the system cannot change |
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