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What is the difference between kinetic energy and potential energy?
- kinetic energy is stored energy that has the capacity to do work, and potential energy is the energy of motion
- kinetic energy is energy that an object possesses as a result of its location, and potential is the same as heat energy
- kinetic energy can be converted into various forms of energy, whereas potential energy can only be transformed into heat energy
- kinetic energy is energy of a moving object, whereas potential energy is energy possessed by matter as a result of its location or structure
- kinetic energy can be created or destroyed, while potential energy can be created and destroyed
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