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| The capacity to perform work. (work is performed when an object is moved against an opposing force) |
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| A form of kinetic energy associated with the random movement of atoms or molecules. |
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| stored energy as a result of its location or structure. |
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| the potetial energy present because of the arrangement of their atoms.(type of potential energy) |
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| The study of energy transformation |
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| first law of thermodynamics |
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| ENergy can by transfered and transformed, but not created or destroyed. |
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| Second law of Thermodynamics |
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| Some energy is lost in energy transformations in the form of heat. |
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| a messurement of the randomness, or dissorder |
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| a Chemical reaction that releases energy(gibbs free energy or delta G <0 |
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| yields porducts that have moe enegry than it took to make them (delta G>0) |
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| Equation for Gibss fre energy |
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| Delta H in gibbs free energy |
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| Delta S in gibbs free energy |
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| the use of energy relesed from exergonic reactions to drive essential endergonic reactions. |
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| a series of chemical reactions that either builds a complex molecules or breaks down a complex molecule into a simpler one. |
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| the amout of energy needed to push the reactants over an energy barrier so the "downhill" portion of the reaction can start. |
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| The loss of electrons from one substance is called oxidation the addition of electrons from one substace to another is called reduction. this is a controlled form of tranfering energy. |
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