Question

which term describes energy stored in the bonds between atoms?
a. chemical energy
b. nuclear energy
c. sound energy
d. thermal energy

Explanation:

• Chemical energy is the energy stored in the bonds between atoms. When chemical bonds are formed or broken, energy is either released or absorbed.
• Nuclear energy is related to the nucleus of an atom, not the bonds between atoms.
• Sound energy is associated with the vibration of particles and the transmission of sound waves.
• Thermal energy is related to the temperature and the movement of particles.

Answer:

A. Chemical energy