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 at rest

moving
 What
do you
observe?
Potential Energy

• It is the energy possessed

by a body by virtue of its
position or configuration.
height

mass Acceleration
due to gravity
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res l e n e rg y
p o t e n tia g ro u n d?
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 What
do you
observe?
Kinetic Energy

• It is the energy possessed

by a body because of its
motion.

speed

mass
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to the p p l e w e i gh s
h e
h e a y o f t
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a t i s th e
W h apple?
 The sum of
potential and
kinetic energies is
called the total
MECHANICAL
ENERGY
Simulation
Perform a short role
play about the
concepts of potential
and kinetic energies
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