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When we think of the concept of energy, we often think of objects in motion: a car rolling down a hill or a jogger running up a hill. This kind of energy-in-motion, called kinetic energy, isn't the only kind of energy. Another type, which motionless objects can have, is called potential energy. Learn more on this A Moment of Science...
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When we think of the concept of energy, we often think of objects in motion: a car rolling down a hill or a jogger running up a hill. This kind of energy-in-motion, called kinetic energy, isn't the only kind of energy. Another type, which motionless objects can have, is called potential energy. Learn more on this A Moment of Science...
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