Question

The energy possessed by the body due to its ____ is called kinetic energy.

Answer 1

Explanation

1. Energy in Physics can be generally defined as a scalar quantity associated with the state or condition of one or more objects.
2. There are mainly two types of energy, Kinetic energy and potential energy
3. The energy associated with the state of motion of an object is known as kinetic energy while potential energy is associated with the position or configuration of object or system.

Hence, The energy possessed by the body due to its motion is called kinetic energy.