What is energy?
Energy, Work, and Power

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Energy is the ability to do work.
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What is work in physics?
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Work is done when a force causes an object to move in the direction of the force. It is calculated as Work = Force x Distance.
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What is power?
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Power is the rate at which work is done or energy is transferred. It is calculated as Power = Work / Time.
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How is kinetic energy defined?
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Kinetic energy is the energy of an object due to its motion, calculated as KE = 1/2 mv², where m is mass and v is velocity.
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What is potential energy?
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Potential energy is the stored energy of an object due to its position or state, commonly gravitational potential energy, calculated as PE = mgh, where m is mass, g is acceleration due to gravity, and h is height.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is mechanical energy?
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Mechanical energy is the sum of potential energy and kinetic energy in a system.
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How does lifting an object relate to work?
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Lifting an object requires work because a force (gravity) is acting against the upward movement, and work is done when the object is moved against this force.
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