Energy Types in Physics
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These flashcards cover various types of energy as discussed in physics, providing definitions for each energy type.
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Kinetic Energy
Energy of motion.
Mechanical Energy
Energy due to the motion of an object.
Electrical Energy
Energy from the flow of electric charge.
Thermal Energy (Heat Energy)
Energy related to the vibration or movement of particles.
Radiant Energy
Light energy that is electromagnetic and travels in transverse waves.
Potential Energy
Stored energy.
Chemical Energy
Energy stored in the bonds of atoms.
Nuclear Energy
Energy stored in the nucleus of atoms.
Gravitational Energy
Energy stored in an object's height.
Sound Energy
Vibration transferred through an object, producing sound.
Elastic Energy
Energy stored in elastic objects.
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