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| rubber band flying through air, running or walking |
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| energy stored as a result of postition/shape. Not doing anything, has stored energy which could be released later. |
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| Potential energy examples |
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| car parked at top of hill, boulder sitting at top of mountain, water behind a dam, pressure in unopened soda bottle, truck stuffed w/ explosives |
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| potential of an object that is sretched or compressed |
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| Elasting potential energy examples |
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| stretched rubber band, bow, spring |
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| Chemical potential energy |
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| energy in the chemical bonds of matter |
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| potential energy that depends on an objects height |
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| gravitational potential examples |
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| object higher than ground level, bird, plane, parachutest |
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energy associated with motion and position of every day objects
-sum or and object's potential + kinetic energy |
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| moving water, moving vehicles, walking and running, a rolling object, falling objects |
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| total potential and kinetic energy related to motion of all microscopic particles in an object |
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| energy transmitted through space, regular heat, something has absorbed heat |
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| energy stored in chemical bonds |
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| woodburning, evaporation, liquefication, vaporisation, release or gain of energy |
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| energy associated w/ electric charges |
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| T.V., toaster, microwave, cell phone, lightning, shock, wires |
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| travels through space in form of waves |
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| radio rays, infrared rays, visible light, ultraviolet rays, x-rays, gamma rays |
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| energy stored in atomic nuclei |
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| fission, nuclear reactors, fussion, sun |
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