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electrical potential energy |
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electrical potential energy [i′lek·trə·kəl pə′ten·chəl′en·ər·jē] (electricity) Energy possessed by electric charges by virtue of their position in an electrostatic field. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The thin, flexible material, called artificial muscle because it behaves much like a human muscle, expands when exposed to an electric current and contracts when the electricity is removed, thereby converting electrical potential energy into mechanical motion. |
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