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Kinetic Energy
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Energy in the form of motion.
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Formula for Kinetic Energy
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KE (J) = 1/2 mass X velocity2
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Potential Energy
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Energy due to position
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Elastic Potential Energy
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Energy stored by something that can stretch or compress, such as a rubberband or spring.
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Chemical Potential Energy
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Energy stored in chemical bonds (gasoline)
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Gravitational Potential Energy
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Energy stored by objects that are above Earth's surface.
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Formula for GPE
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GPE (J) = mass (kg)X 9.8 m/s2 X height (m)
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