What is potential energy?
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Potential energy is the energy stored in an object due to its position or state. It depends on the object's mass and height.
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What is kinetic energy?
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Kinetic energy is the energy an object possesses due to its motion. It depends on the mass and speed of the object.
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What factors affect potential energy?
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Potential energy depends on mass and height.
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What are the two types of nuclear energy?
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The two types of nuclear energy are nuclear fission and nuclear fusion.
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How is potential energy calculated?
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Potential energy (PE) is calculated using the formula: PE = mass (kg) × height (m) × gravitational acceleration (9.8 m/s²).
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What is gravitational potential energy?
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Gravitational potential energy is the potential energy an object has due to its height above the ground.
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What is the formula for kinetic energy?
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Kinetic energy (KE) is calculated using the formula: KE = 0.5 × mass (kg) × speed² (m/s)².
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