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chemical energy

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  • The potential of a substance to undergo a transformation through a reaction, releasing power that is stored in the bonds of its atoms and molecules.

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Molecular solar thermal systems and fossil fuels are actually both forms of chemical energy storage.

From BBC May 7, 2026

Hydrogen fuel cells work by turning chemical energy from hydrogen into electricity, similar to how a battery operates.

From Science Daily Feb. 3, 2026

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  • reaction potential
  • fuel potential
  • molecular potential

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  • spent power
  • thermal energy
  • released force
  • inert matter
  • electrical energy

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