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Easy Physics
Law of Work and Energy
Oct 6, 2023
Explore the concept of work and energy in physics, including their definitions, relationship, and conversion of potential energy into kinetic energy. Discover the impact of external forces like friction.
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- Work in physics refers to the force applied to an object that causes it to move, and is different from the everyday definition of work as physical effort.
- The law of work and energy states that the work done on an object is directly related to the change in its energy, providing insights into energy transformation and conservation.
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The Concept of Work
Work is done when a force acts on an object and causes it to move in the direction of the force. This is different from the everyday definition of work as physical effort. In physics, work has a specific meaning.
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