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S8P2.b
Explain the relationship between potential and kinetic energy.
Term | Definition |
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energy | the capacity to do work |
work | the transfer of energy to an object by using a force that causes the object to move in the direction of the force |
kinetic energy | the energy of an object that is due to the object's motion. |
potential energy | the energy that an object has because of the position, shape, or condition of the object. |