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Discuss briefly about the types of energies in stored form .

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Chemical energy, magnetic energy and nuclear energy all these come under the category of stored energy.
(i) The energy stored in the matter is called chemical energy.
(ii) Magnet can attract iron particles, so it is a form of stored energy.
(iii) Energy stored inside some elements like uranium is nuclear energy. Some elements can change into another element by releasing a lot of energy in the form of heat. This large energy is called nuclear (or) atomic energy. This energy is used to generate electricity.
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