What is potential energy?
Potential and Kinetic Energy

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Potential energy is the stored energy of an object due to its position or state. It has the potential to do work when released.
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What is kinetic energy?
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Kinetic energy is the energy of an object in motion. It depends on the mass and speed of the object.
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At which point is potential energy greatest in a gravitational field?
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Potential energy is greatest at the highest point in a gravitational field.
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What factors affect gravitational potential energy?
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Gravitational potential energy depends on the height and weight (mass) of the object.
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What is the formula for gravitational potential energy?
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The formula is PE = mgh, where PE is potential energy, m is mass, g is the acceleration due to gravity, and h is height.
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What type of energy is solar energy?
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Solar energy is a form of renewable energy derived from the sun.
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What happens to kinetic energy as an object's speed increases?
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As an object's speed increases, its kinetic energy increases.
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