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Which type of energy is the capacity to do work?
Which type of energy is the capacity to do work?
- Gravitational potential energy
- Translational kinetic energy
- Kinetic energy (correct)
- Potential energy
What is the formula for gravitational potential energy?
What is the formula for gravitational potential energy?
- Mass times acceleration due to gravity
- Acceleration due to gravity times distance
- Mass times distance
- Mass times acceleration due to gravity times distance (correct)
Which type of energy increases as an object gets further off the ground?
Which type of energy increases as an object gets further off the ground?
- Potential energy (correct)
- Translational kinetic energy
- Gravitational potential energy
- Kinetic energy
Which type of energy refers to the energy of motion?
Which type of energy refers to the energy of motion?
Which type of energy depends on the linear motion of a rigid object?
Which type of energy depends on the linear motion of a rigid object?