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Name the three forms of kinetic energy and give one example of each. - Physics

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Name the three forms of kinetic energy and give one example of each.

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The three forms of kinetic energy are:

  1. Translational kinetic energy.
    Example: a freely falling body.
  2. Rotational kinetic energy.
    Example: A spinning top.
  3. Vibrational kinetic energy.
    Example: Atoms in a solid are vibrating about their mean position.
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Chapter 2: Work, Energy and Power - Exercise 2 (B) 1 [Page 41]

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Selina Physics [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 2 Work, Energy and Power
Exercise 2 (B) 1 | Q 14 | Page 41
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