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| Energy in the form of motion |
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| stored energy due to position |
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| Energy stored by something that can stretch or compress, such as a rubber band or spring. |
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| Chemical potential energy |
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| Energy stored in chemical bonds |
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| Gravitational potential energy |
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| Energy stored by objects that are above Earth's surface. |
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The total amount of potential and kinetic energy in a system and can be expressed by this equation:
mechanical energy = PE + KE |
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| The force that opposes motion between two surfaces that are touching each other. |
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