Lesson: Energy Conversions Physics

In this lesson, we will learn how to recognise terms used for energy types and transfers, and identify their roles in energy conversion processes.

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Q1:

Which of the following is the term used to refer to the energy that two nucleons have due to the nuclear force that they exert on each other and the distance between them?

Q2:

A very-high-temperature metal cube is placed in a tank of water.

Which of the following types of energies increases for the water?

Which of the following types of energies decreases for the cube?

Which of the following does the cube emit most strongly?

Q3:

A nuclear reactor contains radioactive material immersed in water. The water is heated by the radioactive material.

Which of the following energy types increases for the water?

Which of the following energy types decreases for the radioactive material?