A force from which a potential energy can be derived is called:
AConservative
BConsecutive
CConstructive
DContributive
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Conservative
1. Not every force allows a potential energy.
2. A force is conservative if a potential energy can be derived from it.
3. So the correct answer is conservative.
_Source: syllabus Physics Part I, Ch 6 'Work, Energy and Power'_
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