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Describe energy-store changes when an object is projected upwards.
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Energy changes in a system, and the ways energy is stored before and after such changes
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Energy stores and systems
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Describe energy-store changes when an object is projected upwards
- This point belongs to Energy changes in a system, and the ways energy is stored before and after such changes, especially Energy stores and systems.
- You need to be able to describe energy-store changes when an object is projected upwards.
- The key ideas to know are when, energy-store, and projected.
- Use the linked flashcards and practice questions to check recall, then practise applying the idea in an exam-style answer.
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This objective helps connect Energy stores and systems to exam-style questions, flashcards, and revision notes for Energy changes in a system, and the ways energy is stored before and after such changes.
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In Physics, this page helps you answer questions about energy-store changes when an object is projected upwards within Energy changes in a system, and the ways energy is stored before and after such changes. Focus on the key process, correct scientific terms, and how the idea links to exam-style questions. Key terms to check are energy-store and projected object.
Key terms
- energy-store: A form of energy that is stored in a system, which can change during physical processes.
- projected object: An object that is thrown or propelled into the air, experiencing changes in energy stores as it moves.
Common trap
Misunderstanding Energy Changes: Emphasize that as an object is projected upwards, kinetic energy is converted to gravitational potential energy, leading to a change in energy stores.
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