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*[[Nuclear Potential Energy Store]]
 
*[[Nuclear Potential Energy Store]]
 
*[[Gravitational Potential Energy Store]]
 
*[[Gravitational Potential Energy Store]]
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==Key Stage 4==
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===Meaning===
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[[Energy]] is a physical quantity that can [[Heat]] or perform [[Work Done|work]] on an [[object]].
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===About Energy===
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: [[Energy]] is [[measure]]d in [[Joule]]s.
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: [[Energy]] can be transferred from one [[Energy Store]] to another.
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: [[Energy]] can be transferred by [[Heat]]ing, by [[Radiation]]/waves by [[Electricity]] or [[Mechanical Energy Transfer|Mechanically]] (by the action of a [[force]].
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There are 8 [[Energy Store|energy stores]].
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*[[Thermal Energy Store]]
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*[[Elastic Potential Energy Store]]
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*[[Chemical Potential Energy Store]]
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*[[Kinetic Energy Store]]
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*[[Magnetic Potential Energy Store]]
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*[[Electrostatic Potential Energy Store]]
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*[[Nuclear Potential Energy Store]]
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*[[Gravitational Potential Energy Store]]
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==Beyond the Curriculum==
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{{#ev:youtube|https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dmcevC55K3s}}

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