Potential Energy Is

question 18

Multiple Choice

Potential energy is

• A) the energy stored within the structural units of chemical substances.
• B) the energy associated with the random motion of atoms and molecules.
• C) solar energy, i.e. energy that comes from the sun.
• D) energy available by virtue of an object's position.

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Definitions:

Opioids

A class of drugs that includes the illegal drug heroin, synthetic opioids such as fentanyl, and pain relievers available legally by prescription, used primarily for pain management.

FDA

The Food and Drug Administration, a federal agency of the United States responsible for protecting and promoting public health through the control and supervision of food safety, tobacco products, dietary supplements, prescription and over-the-counter medications, vaccines, and more.

Opioid-Use Disorder

A problematic pattern of opioid use leading to clinically significant impairment or distress.

Methadone

A medication used to treat chronic pain and as part of medication-assisted treatment for opioid use disorder.