1
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Chemical energy
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Stored in feuls, food and batteries
2
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Gravitational potential energy
A
Energy an object because of its position in a gravitational feild
3
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Elastic strain energy
A
Energy stored when a spring or elastic material is stretched or compressed
4
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Kinetic energy
A
Energy a body has because it is moving
5
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Electrostatic energy
A
Stored by charged objects
6
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Nuclear energy
A
-Energy stored in the nucleus of an atom
-Transferred in nuclear reactions such as fission or fusion
7
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Internal (thermal) energy
A
Related to the motion and arrangement of particles in a substance
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