Kinetic energy of a particle is equal to the work done on it by the net force
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Kinetic energy of a particle is equal to the work done by one of the forces acting on it
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Potential energy of a particle is equal to the work done on it by the net force
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Potential energy of a particle is equal to the work done by one of the forces acting on it
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Solution
The correct option is A Kinetic energy of a particle is equal to the work done on it by the net force The work-energy theorem states that the change in kinetic energy of a particle is equal to the work done on it by the net force. i.e., Kf−Ki=Wnet.