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Physics Childs 3
Vocabulary
Term | Definition |
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ENERGY | The capacity of a system to do work |
VARIOUS FORMS OF ENERGY | Kinetic, potential, mechanical, heat and electrical |
JOULES CAN MEASURE | Work and Energy |
WORK CAN BE DONE | Only by the transfer of energy from one object or system to another |
ENERGY IS | A scalar quantity |
GRAVITATIONAL ACCELERATION | The acceleration of an objects velocity caused by gravitational force. |
SYMBOL " g " | Acceleration due to gravity. |
1 JOULES | = 1 watt-second |