Work Done/Energy Flashcards
1
Q
What is work done?
A
Work done is the product of the force applied and the distance moved in the direction of the force.
2
Q
What is energy?
A
It is the ability/capacity to do work.
3
Q
What is potential energy?
A
Potential energy is the energy a body possesses due to its states or position.
4
Q
What is gravitational energy?
A
Gravitational energy is the energy, a body possesses due to its height above the earth surface.
5
Q
What is kinetic energy?
A
Kinetic energy is the energy or body possesses due to its motion.
