Energy can be defined as:

The capacity to do work

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Work done in unit time

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A push or a pull

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Attraction between two oppositely charged particles

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Solution

The correct option is A The capacity to do work
Energy is the capacity of a system to perform work. The various forms of energy include potential energy, kinetic energy, heat energy, chemical energy, electrical energy and light energy.

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