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STANDARD Physics Conservative Forces MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 11
The negative of the work done by the conservative internal forces on a system equals to the change in
A
total energy
B
kinetic energy
C
potential energy
D
none of these
Correct Answer
Option C
Detailed Explanation
The work done by conservative forces is related to the potential energy of the system. The negative of the work done by these forces results in a change in potential energy.
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