1.1 Intro to Energy

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energy

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capacity to move, do work, change matter, or produce heat

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potential energy

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energy stored in system

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chemical potential energy

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the energy stored in the chemical bonds of a substance

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kinetic energy

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energy due to motion

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thermal energy

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total kinetic energy of the atoms of a substance

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average kinetic energy

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the mathematical average of the individual kinetic energies of all the particles in a substance or object

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thermochemistry

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the study of energy changes that occur during chemical reactions and changes in state

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heat

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The energy transferred between objects that are at different temperatures

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heat flow

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the rate at which heat moves from one object to another

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first law of thermodynamics

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in any chemical or physical process, energy can be neither created nor destroyed, only transformed