Kinetic energy

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Kinetic EnergyThe One & Only:

Mohammad Ali KhanUniversity of Development Alternative (UODA)

What is energy?Ability to do workEverything that happens in the world uses energy

Can only be STORED or TRANSFERRED

Physically moving something

Categories of Energy

What is Kinetic Energy?It is the energy of a motion. This means that

whenever an object moves, it is using Kinetic Energy.

This car has a lot of kinetic

energy.

What is the Kinetic Theory of Matter?

It is a theory that states that all things are ”made up of very small particles that are in constant motion”

from http://encyclopedia.farlex.com/Kinetic+theory+of+matter

Example of kinetic energy

Equation of Kinetic EnergyThe amount of Kinetic energy is dependent

on the mass of the object in motion and it’s velocity.

Sources

http://encyclopedia.farlex.com/Kinetic+theory+of+matter

http://discover.edventures.com/functions/termlib.php?action=&single=&word=thermal+energy

http://www.school-for-champions.com/science/matter_kinetic_theory.htm