Energy stored in chemical bonds

Energy, potential energy, is stored in the covalent bonds holding atoms together in the form of molecules. This is often called chemical energy.

This movement is a form of kinetic energy, and the more the molecules move the more kinetic energy they have.

Explanation:

the framers of the constitution insisted that federal judges be nominated instead of elected due to their desire to have judges above the shifting whims of the masses.

the hope, whether achieved or not, was that federal judges would only be beholden to the law and that by not having judges be elected, they would be protected if that law dictated an outcome that ran counter to popular opinion.