Mention the form of energy that is possessed by the body in the following cases:
A called-up spring and an air gun

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Solution

There are two main types of energies:
1. Potential energy
2. Kinetic energy
A called-up spring and an air gun
In this example, since the spring is coiled up in the air gun it possesses potential energy.

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