Potential Energy Definition and Concept
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What is potential energy?

  • The energy possessed by a body due to its color
  • The energy possessed by a body due to its state of rest or position (correct)
  • The energy possessed by a body due to its temperature
  • The energy possessed by a body due to its motion

    • Which of the following represents elastic potential energy?

  • A moving car
  • A lit candle
  • A boiling kettle
  • A stretched bow (correct)

    • What is gravitational potential energy?

  • The energy possessed by a body due to its position relative to the earth (correct)
  • The energy possessed by a body due to its state of sadness
  • The energy possessed by a body due to its state of confusion
  • The energy possessed by a body due to its state of happiness

    • In which scenario is potential energy being stored?

    <p>A compressed spring</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens to the potential energy of a stretched bow when it is released?

    <p>It changes to kinetic energy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which form of potential energy does water stored in a dam have?

    <p>Gravitational potential energy</p> Signup and view all the answers

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