Is Energy Being Added or Removed?
Energy is added or removed from a system only if work is done. If no work is done, the energy is just transferred from one kind to another.
An object is dropped.
- Added
- Removed
- Transferred
An object is lifted up.
- Added
- Removed
- Transferred
An object speeds up.
- Added
- Removed
- Transferred
An object is slowed down.
- Added
- Removed
- Transferred
A moving object stops by compressing a spring.
- Added
- Removed
- Transferred
A spring is compressed slowly.
- Added
- Removed
- Transferred
A spring is released slowly.
- Added
- Removed
- Transferred
An object is lowered to the ground.
- Added
- Removed
- Transferred
An object stops due to friction.
- Added
- Removed
- Transferred
An object starts moving.
- Added
- Removed
- Transferred
An object is thrown up.
- Added
- Removed
- Transferred
A compressed spring is released and causes an object to move.
- Added
- Removed
- Transferred