What are the different types of energy in Class 11 Physics Chapter 5 Work, Energy and Power?
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Energy in Physics means the ability to do work and it can exist in different forms:
- Kinetic Energy (? ) – It is the energy of a moving object. The formulae are KE=1/2mv2
- Potential Energy (PE) - It is stored energy due to position. Formulae are PE=mgh for gravitational potential energy.
- Mechanical Energy - Total of KE and PE.
- Thermal Energy - Energy generated due to heat.
- Chemical Energy - Energy stored in chemical bonds.
- Nuclear Energy - Related to atomic nuclei.
- Electrical Energy - Related to electric charges.
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