Organic matter used as a fuel, especially in a power station for the generation of electricity.
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The energy needed to raise the temperature of 1 gram of water through 1 °C (now usually defined as 4.1868 joules).
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A fuel obtained from petroleum distillation that is used in engines
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A fundamental form of energy observable in positive and negative forms that occurs naturally (as in lightning) or is produced (as in a generator) and that is expressed in terms of the movement and interaction of electrons
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Occurs when an atom is split. It is the process by which nuclear energy is obtained
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A device that transforms mechanical energy into electrical energy
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A form of energy associated with the kinetic energy of atoms or molecules and capable of being transmitted through solid and fluid media by conduction, through fluid media by convection, and through empty space by radiation.
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A material of such low conductivity that the flow of electric current through it is negligible.
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A unit of work or energy equal to the amount of work done when the point of application of force of 1 newton is displaced 1 meter in the direction of the force
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A unit of absolute temperature equal to 1/273.16 of the absolute temperature of the triple point of water
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Electromagnetic radiation that is visible
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This force is caused by the motion of electrons
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A great scientific who study forces and motion
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any of numerous unctuous combustible substances that are liquid or can be liquefied easily on warming, are soluble in ether but not in water, and leave a greasy stain on paper or cloth
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Oil as found it its natural state under the ground.
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An amount of energy equal to 170 million barrels of oil
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The flow of energy across open space via electromagnetic waves such as light
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The origin of energy in our planet
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A measure of the average kinetic energy of the particles in a sample of matter
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A radioactive element, found in ores, of which atoms can be split to create energy
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The SI-derived unit of electric potential and electromotive force
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It has a lot of energy to take advantage of
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A type of electromagnetic radiation having low energy levels.
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It's all and it's for everything, the fuel of live
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The lowest possible energy of any quantum mechanical system
