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[[File:RubberBand.png|right|300px|thumb|Rubber bands can store energy in their '''elastic potential store'''.]] | [[File:RubberBand.png|right|300px|thumb|Rubber bands can store energy in their '''elastic potential store'''.]] | ||
| − | The '''elastic potential energy store''' is an [[Energy Store|energy store]] associated with stretched, squashed and twisted elastic | + | The '''elastic potential energy store''' is an [[Energy Store|energy store]] associated with stretched, squashed and twisted elastic [[object]]s. |
===About Elastic Potential Energy=== | ===About Elastic Potential Energy=== | ||
Revision as of 10:40, 31 January 2019
Key Stage 3
Meaning
The elastic potential energy store is an energy store associated with stretched, squashed and twisted elastic objects.
About Elastic Potential Energy
Examples
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| Rubber bands can store energy when they are stretched. | A spring stores energy in the elastic potential store when they are stretched, squashed and bent. | A stretched bow stores elastic potential energy. The further it is stretched the more energy it stores. |