Energy Transfer

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What is Energy Transfer?

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Energy transfer is the process of energy moving from one system or object to another, often in the form of work or heat.

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What is the formula for Power?

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Power = \frac{Work}{Time}.

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What is the formula for Work?

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Work = Force x Distance.

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What is Compression?

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Compression is a reduction in volume as a result of applied pressure.

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What determines an object's state of matter?

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The motion of the particles and the strength of attraction between them.

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What is Vaporization?

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Vaporization is the process of turning from liquid into vapor.

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What is the difference between Contraction and Compression?

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Contraction refers to a decrease in size or volume, while compression specifically refers to a decrease in volume due to applied pressure.

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What is the relationship between Work and Energy?

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Work is a transfer of energy that occurs when a force is applied to an object and it moves.

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What is the unit of Power?

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The unit of Power is the Watt (W), which is equivalent to one Joule per second.

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What is the significance of the Law of Conservation of Energy?

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The Law of Conservation of Energy states that energy cannot be created or destroyed, only transformed from one form to another.