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| − | | style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |Rubber bands can store energy when they are stretched. | + | | style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |Rubber bands can store '''elastic potential energy''' when they are stretched. |
| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |A spring stores energy in the '''elastic potential store''' when they are stretched, squashed and bent. | | style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |A spring stores energy in the '''elastic potential store''' when they are stretched, squashed and bent. | ||
| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |A stretched bow stores '''elastic potential energy.''' The further it is stretched the more [[energy]] it stores. | | style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |A stretched bow stores '''elastic potential energy.''' The further it is stretched the more [[energy]] it stores. | ||
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Revision as of 10:41, 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 elastic potential 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. |