5 Questions
What is the energy transfer example involving a car going down a hill?
Gravity acting on the car
Which term represents the kinetic energy of the system in the equation for total energy?
$\frac{1}{2} m v^2$
In the example of water boiling in a tea kettle, how is energy transferred to the water?
By conduction through the tea kettle
What causes the excited particles to move within a solar cell in the solar panel example?
An internal electric field in the solar cell
What causes the water to get hot in the tea kettle example?
The motion of excited molecules
Test your knowledge of energy transfer and work with this physics quiz. Understand the relationship between kinetic energy and work in moving objects from one point to another.
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