Key term for OCR GCSE Physics A, used in Physics on the move.
The total internal energy of an object related to the microscopic movement of its particles, which increases when friction is applied.
Thermal energy appears in OCR GCSE Physics A revision content for Global challenges, especially Physics on the move and Stopping distance variation.
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Forces
Forces in action • Elastic and plastic deformation
