Energy that is stored in an object by its place or position.

The energy of motion.

Energy stored in the bonds between atoms in molecules.

Energy that is stored in objects by the application of a force.

The energy of place or position.

Energy stored in the nucleus of an atom.

A battery, and food are an examples of this form of potential energy.

An object sitting on a shelf, a ball not in use, are examples of this form of potential energy.

A power plant creates heat through the fission process of atoms to make electricity. Before the atoms are split to provide the chain reaction needed, they contain this form of potential energy.

A rubber band is an example of this form of potential energy.

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