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- 2. the law of conservation of energy states that the total energy of an isolated system remains constant; it is said to be conserved over time.
- 3. Gravitational potential energy is energy an object possesses because of its position in a
- 6. Chemical potential energy is the energy stored in the chemical bonds of a substance.
- 7. energy that is transferred by electromagnetic radiation, such as light, X-rays, gamma rays, and thermal radiation.
- 9. Moving or transferring particles.
- 14. Gravitational potential energy is energy an object possesses because of its position in a
- 18. of the kinetic energy,or energy of motion, and the potential energy,or energy stored in a system by reason of the position of its parts.
- 19. The resistance that one surface or object encounters when moving over another.
- 20. Temperature is a measure of the average kinetic energy of the particles in an object.
- 21. is the capacity for doing work. It may exist in potential, kinetic, thermal, helectrical, chemical, nuclear, or other forms.
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- 1. The energy possessed by a body by virtue of its position relative to others, stresses within itself, electric charge, and other factors.
- 4. is the mechanical potential energy stored in the configuration of a material or physical system as it is subjected to elastic deformation by work performed upon it.
- 5. (also called heat energy) is produced when a rise in temperature causes atoms and molecules to move faster and collide with each other.
- 8. is something that prevents heat from moving from one place to another.
- 10. is a form of energy that an object or a particle has by reason of its motion.If work, which transfers energy
- 11. is the energy in the nucleus, or core, of an atom.
- 12. Radiation is energy that comes from a source and travels through space at the speed of light.
- 13. is a type of kinetic energy caused by moving electric charges.
- 15. In thermodynamics, the specific heat capacity of a substance is the heat capacity of a sample of the substance divided by the mass of the sample.
- 16. The process by which heat or electricity is directly transmitted through a substance when there is a difference of temperature or of electricalpotential between adjoining regions, without movement of the material.
- 17. is a form of energy that can be heard by living things.