Conservation of Mechanical Energy
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the definition of mechanical energy?
Back
Mechanical energy is the sum of potential energy and kinetic energy in a system.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is kinetic energy?
Back
Kinetic energy is the energy of motion, calculated using the formula KE = 1/2 mv², where m is mass and v is velocity.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is potential energy?
Back
Potential energy is the stored energy in an object due to its position or state, commonly calculated as PE = mgh, where m is mass, g is acceleration due to gravity, and h is height.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you calculate kinetic energy?
Back
Kinetic energy (KE) is calculated using the formula KE = 1/2 mv².
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you calculate potential energy?
Back
Potential energy (PE) is calculated using the formula PE = mgh.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What happens to mechanical energy in a closed system?
Back
In a closed system, the total mechanical energy remains constant, as energy is conserved.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the relationship between kinetic energy and velocity?
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Kinetic energy is proportional to the square of the velocity; if velocity doubles, kinetic energy increases by a factor of four.
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