MCQ
The work done by the external forces on a system equals the change in:
  • A
    Total energy.
  • B
    Kinetic energy.
  • C
    Potential energy.
  • D
    None of these.

Answer

  1. Total energy.

Explanation:

When work is done by an external forces on a system, the total energy of the system will change.

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