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System
An object or group of objects
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Kinetic
The energy of a moving object
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Chemical
The energy stored in chemical bonds
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Gravitational potential
The energy stored in an object when it is raised against gravity
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Elastic potential
The energy stored when an object is stretched or compressed
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Internal (thermal)
The total kinetic and potential energy of the particles in an object
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Magnetic
The energy stored when repelling poles are pushed together or when attracting poles are pulled apart
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Electrostatic
The energy stored when repelling charges are pushed together or when attracting charges are pulled apart
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Nuclear
The energy stored in the nuclei of atoms
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Mechanically
When energy is transferred by a force moving an object through a distance
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Electrically
When energy is transferred by charges moving due to a potential difference
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By heating
When energy is transferred due to a temperature difference
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By radiation
When energy is transferred as a wave
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Doing work
The scientific way of saying that energy has been transferred
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Energy
The capacity to do work
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