Energy That Is Associated with the Position or Composition of an Object

question 129

Multiple Choice

Energy that is associated with the position or composition of an object is called

• A) kinetic energy.
• B) thermal energy.
• C) potential energy.
• D) chemical energy.

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Definitions:

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