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Revision as of 14:50, 5 October 2018
Key Stage 3
Meaning
The Thermal Energy Store is the an Energy Store associated with the temperature of an object.
About The Thermal Energy Store
- The hotter an object the more energy in the thermal energy store.
- The more mass an object has the more energy in its thermal energy store.
- Different materials can store different amounts of energy at the same temperature.