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| energy that an object has due to its motion mass X velocity2/2 |
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| energy that is stored and held in readiness weight X height |
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| the ability to do work or cause change |
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| force excerpted on and object that causes it to move force X distance |
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| the potential energy stored in chemical bonds |
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| kinetic or potential energy associated with the motion or position off an obbject |
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| the total energy of the particles in a substance or material |
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| the potential energy stored in the nucleus of an atom |
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| the energy of light and other forms of radiation |
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| the energy of moving electric charges |
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| a unit of work equal to one newton-meter |
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| a unit of measure that equals the force required to accelerate one kilogram off mass at one meter per second |
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| Law of conservation of energy |
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| the rule that energy cannot be created or destroyed |
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| speed in a given direction |
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| a push or pull excerpted on an object mass X acceleration |
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| the force of gravity on an object |
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| the amount of matter in an object |
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| the state in which one object's distance from another is changing |
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| the rate at which work is done work/time |
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| when work is measured in joules and time in seconds, the unit of power is joule per second or watt. |
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| occurs when nuclei fuse or join together |
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| occurs when the nucleus splits |
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| Gravitational potential energy |
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| potential energy that depends on the height of an object |
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| the tendency of an object to resist any change in its motion |
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| the process of changing one form off energy into another |
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