Per NCERT, what is KINETIC ENERGY?
AThe energy possessed by an object due to its MOTION
BThe energy stored due to position or shape
CThe energy in a chemical bond
DThe energy of light
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. The energy possessed by an object due to its MOTION
Per NCERT §7.4.1, kinetic energy is motion energy. The other options describe potential, chemical, or radiant energy.
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