{"id":2510,"date":"2026-05-28T17:14:46","date_gmt":"2026-05-28T11:44:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/?p=2510"},"modified":"2026-07-15T17:45:57","modified_gmt":"2026-07-15T12:15:57","slug":"ncert-class-9-science-work-energy-and-simple-machines-class-9-solutions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/ncert-class-9-science-work-energy-and-simple-machines-class-9-solutions\/","title":{"rendered":"NCERT Class 9 Science Chapter 7 Work, Energy and Simple Machines  Solutions"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mymoc-top mymoc-entity-placement\" id=\"mymoc-2541276927\"><div id=\"mymoc-369329607\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/43YYZi3\" aria-label=\"smart-phones\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/smart-phones.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/smart-phones.png 1303w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/smart-phones-300x76.png 300w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/smart-phones-1024x259.png 1024w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/smart-phones-768x194.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1303px) 100vw, 1303px\" width=\"1303\" height=\"329\"><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Short Intro<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This chapter explains the concepts of work, energy, power, and simple machines with practical examples and numerical problems. Students will learn how forces perform work, how energy changes from one form to another, and how machines make our work easier.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Quick Information Box<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Topic<\/th><th>Details<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Chapter Name<\/td><td>Work, Energy and Simple Machines<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Class<\/td><td>Grade 9<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Subject<\/td><td>Science \/ Physics<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Important Topics<\/td><td>Work, Energy, Power, Kinetic Energy, Potential Energy, Machines<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>SI Unit of Work<\/td><td>Joule (J)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>SI Unit of Power<\/td><td>Watt (W)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Key Formula<\/td><td>W = F &times; s<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Concepts Used (Topics Covered)<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Work Done by Force<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Positive and Negative Work<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Work-Energy Theorem<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Forms of Energy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Kinetic Energy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Potential Energy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Conservation of Mechanical Energy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Power<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pulley<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Inclined Plane<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lever and Mechanical Advantage<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Important Formulas<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Work Done<br>W = F &times; s<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Kinetic Energy<br>KE = &frac12; mv&sup2;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Potential Energy<br>PE = mgh<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Power<br>P = W \/ t<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mechanical Advantage<br>MA = Load \/ Effort<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Inclined Plane<br>MA = Length \/ Height<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lever Principle<br>Effort &times; Effort Arm = Load &times; Load Arm<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-text-color has-link-color has-x-large-font-size wp-elements-1 wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Think It Over<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>What will be the magnitude of velocity of the child at the bottom of the blue slide?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"862\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-281-862x1024.png\" alt=\"image\" class=\"wp-image-3921\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-281-862x1024.png 862w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-281-253x300.png 253w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-281-768x912.png 768w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-281.png 1151w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 862px) 100vw, 862px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2. Will two children of different masses reach the bottom of the same slide with the same velocity?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-282-1024x683.png\" alt=\"image\" class=\"wp-image-3922\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-282-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-282-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-282-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-282.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">3. Which of the slides will result in the largest magnitude of velocity for the child at its bottom?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-283-1024x683.png\" alt=\"image\" class=\"wp-image-3923\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-283-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-283-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-283-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-283.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-text-color has-link-color has-x-large-font-size wp-elements-2 wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Pause and Ponder<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>In the previous chapter, a weightlifter is shown holding a barbell steady in her hands (Fig. 6.8). Is she doing any work  n the barbell while holding it steady?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-284-1024x683.png\" alt=\"image\" class=\"wp-image-3924\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-284-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-284-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-284-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-284.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"2\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Is the work done by friction on the stack of coins that travels on a rough surface (Fig. 6.13c) &mdash; positive, negative or zero?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-285-1024x683.png\" alt=\"image\" class=\"wp-image-3925\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-285-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-285-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-285-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-285.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">3. When you pedal a bicycle on a flat road, your muscles supply energy. In what forms does this muscular energy appear as you ride?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-286-1024x683.png\" alt=\"image\" class=\"wp-image-3928\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-286-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-286-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-286-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-286.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"internal-linking-related-contents\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/class-9-maths-exercise-1-1-solutions-coordinate-geometry-ncert-solutions\/\" class=\"template-2\"><span class=\"cta\">Related Topic to Read more<\/span><span class=\"postTitle\">NCERT Class 9 Maths Exercise 1.1 Solutions | Coordinate Geometry NCERT Solutions<\/span><\/a><\/div><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">4. Two objects A and B of mass m and 4 m have the same kinetic energy. What is the ratio of the magnitude of velocities of A and B?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-287-1024x683.png\" alt=\"image\" class=\"wp-image-3929\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-287-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-287-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-287-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-287.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">5. Does the kinetic energy of an object which moves with constant velocity change with its position?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"819\" src=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-289-1024x819.png\" alt=\"image\" class=\"wp-image-3931\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-289-1024x819.png 1024w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-289-300x240.png 300w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-289-768x615.png 768w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-289.png 1402w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">6. Does the potential energy of an object near the surface of the Earth change if it moves with constant velocity in the horizontal direction? What if the object is gradually raised in the vertical direction?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"930\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-290-930x1024.png\" alt=\"image\" class=\"wp-image-3932\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-290-930x1024.png 930w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-290-272x300.png 272w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-290-768x846.png 768w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-290.png 1195w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 930px) 100vw, 930px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"7\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>For the situation depicted in Fig. 7.19, calculate the mechanical energy of the ball just before it hits the ground and show that even at this position, it is mgh .<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"893\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-305-893x1024.png\" alt=\"image\" class=\"wp-image-4033\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-305-893x1024.png 893w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-305-262x300.png 262w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-305-768x881.png 768w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-305.png 1171w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 893px) 100vw, 893px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">8. You may have seen an exhibit like that in Fig. 7.22 in a science park, where a ball is released from the highest point.  escribe how the kinetic energy and potential energy change at points A, B and C. Why do subsequent points, such as C, D  end E, usually have lower heights compared to the previous ones? Could it have anything to do with the energy lost due to friction?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"936\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-306-936x1024.png\" alt=\"image\" class=\"wp-image-4035\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-306-936x1024.png 936w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-306-274x300.png 274w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-306-768x840.png 768w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-306.png 1199w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 936px) 100vw, 936px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"9\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Explain why roads on hills are built to wind around in gentle slopes rather than going straight up (Fig. 4.26)?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-307-1024x683.png\" alt=\"image\" class=\"wp-image-4036\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-307-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-307-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-307-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-307.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"10\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>To reach a higher floor, we find climbing an inclined ladder easier in comparison to climbing a vertical ladder (Fig. 7.30). Explain why.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-308-1024x683.png\" alt=\"image\" class=\"wp-image-4037\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-308-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-308-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-308-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-308.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"11\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Why is it easier to open the lid of a can by using a spoon as shown in Fig. 7.35?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"819\" src=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-309-1024x819.png\" alt=\"image\" class=\"wp-image-4040\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-309-1024x819.png 1024w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-309-300x240.png 300w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-309-768x615.png 768w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-309.png 1402w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"12\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Why do you push an object closer to scissors fulcrum when you want to cut an object which is hard?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"819\" src=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-310-1024x819.png\" alt=\"image\" class=\"wp-image-4041\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-310-1024x819.png 1024w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-310-300x240.png 300w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-310-768x615.png 768w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-310.png 1402w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"13\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Throughout history, many designs of perpetual machines (using wheels, weights or magnets) have been proposed but none actually work. Why do all real machines eventually slow down and stop? Explain in terms of work and energy.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-311-1024x683.png\" alt=\"image\" class=\"wp-image-4042\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-311-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-311-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-311-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-311.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-x-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Questions &amp; Step-by-step Solutions with  Explanation<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-text-color has-link-color has-x-large-font-size wp-elements-3 wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Revise, Reflect, Refine<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>State whether True or False.<br>(i) Work is said to be done when a force is applied, even if the object does not move.<br>(ii) Lifting a bucket vertically upward results in positive work done on the bucket. (iii) The SI unit for both work and energy is joule (J). (iv) A motionless stretched rubber band has kinetic energy. (v) Energy can change from one form to another<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-312-1024x683.png\" alt=\"image\" class=\"wp-image-4043\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-312-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-312-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-312-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-312.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"2\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Fill in the blanks.<br><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"819\" src=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-313-1024x819.png\" alt=\"image\" class=\"wp-image-4044\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-313-1024x819.png 1024w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-313-300x240.png 300w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-313-768x615.png 768w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-313.png 1402w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"3\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>When a ball thrown upwards reaches its highest point, tick which of the following statement(s) are correct?<br>(i) The force acting on the ball is zero. (ii) The acceleration of the ball is zero. (iii) Its kinetic energy is zero.<br>(iv) Its potential energy is maximum.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"819\" src=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-314-1024x819.png\" alt=\"image\" class=\"wp-image-4046\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-314-1024x819.png 1024w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-314-300x240.png 300w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-314-768x615.png 768w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-314.png 1402w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"4\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>For each of the following situations, identify the energy transformation that takes place: (i) a truck moving uphill, (ii) unwinding of a watch spring, (iii) photosynthesis in green leaves, (iv) water flowing from a dam, (v) burning of a matchstick, (vi) explosion of a fire cracker, (vii) speaking into a microphone, (viii) a glowing electric bulb, and (ix) a solar panel.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-315-1024x683.png\" alt=\"image\" class=\"wp-image-4048\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-315-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-315-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-315-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-315.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"5\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A student is slowly lifted straight up in an elevator from the ground level to the top floor of a building. Later, the same student climbs the staircase, all the way to the top. Given that the height of the building is h = 72.5 m, acceleration due to gravity is g = 10 m s&ndash;2, and student&rsquo;s mass is m = 50 kg. (i) Find the gain in the potential energy if the student is lifted straight up to the top. (ii) Find the gain in the potential energy when the student climbs the stairs to the same top. (iii) What do you conclude about the dependence of the potential energy on the path taken?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"819\" src=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-316-1024x819.png\" alt=\"image\" class=\"wp-image-4049\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-316-1024x819.png 1024w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-316-300x240.png 300w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-316-768x615.png 768w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-316.png 1402w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"6\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A crane lifts a mass m to the 10th floor of a building in a certain time. It then raises the same mass to the 20th floor of the same building in double the time. How much more energy and power are required? Assume that the height of all floors is equal.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-317-1024x683.png\" alt=\"image\" class=\"wp-image-4050\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-317-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-317-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-317-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-317.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"7\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Which factors determine the energy required to raise a flag from the ground to the top of a tall flagpole using a pulley? Does raising the flag slowly or quickly change the amount of work done? If the speed at which the flag is raised is doubled, how does the power requirement change? Explain your answers.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"687\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-318-687x1024.png\" alt=\"image\" class=\"wp-image-4051\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-318-687x1024.png 687w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-318-201x300.png 201w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-318-768x1145.png 768w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-318.png 1027w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 687px) 100vw, 687px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"8\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A man of mass 60 kg rides a scooter of mass 100 kg. He accelerates the scooter to a velocity v. The next day, his son with a mass of 40 kg joins him as a passenger. If the scooter reaches the same speed on both days in the same time interval, what is the ratio of the fuel of the tank used on the two days? Assume that the energy transfer to the scooter happens entirely due to fuel, and no other losses occur due to air resistance and friction.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-319-1024x683.png\" alt=\"image\" class=\"wp-image-4052\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-319-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-319-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-319-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-319.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"9\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>On a seesaw with sliding seats, a child is sitting on one side and an adult on the other side. The adult weighs twice that of the child. The seesaw however is balanced. Draw a figure which depicts this situation showing the distances from the fulcrum where the child and the adult are seated.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-320-1024x683.png\" alt=\"image\" class=\"wp-image-4054\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-320-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-320-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-320-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-320.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"10\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A ball of mass 2 kg is thrown up with a velocity of 20 m s&ndash;1. (i) Identify the sign of the work done by gravity on the ball during its upward motion and its downward motion. (ii) If the ball reaches a height of 19.4 m, how much work was done by air resistance (assume g = 10 m s&ndash;2).  <\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"819\" src=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-321-1024x819.png\" alt=\"image\" class=\"wp-image-4056\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-321-1024x819.png 1024w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-321-300x240.png 300w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-321-768x615.png 768w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-321.png 1402w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"11\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A 10.0 kg block is moving on horizontal floor with negligible friction. As shown in the Fig. 7.37, a variable force is  applied on the block in its direction of motion from its position at 0 m till 4 m. If the block had a kinetic energy of 180 J  when it was at 0 m, find the block&rsquo;s speed (i) at 0 m, and (ii) at 4 m. Does the block have negative acceleration in any  portion of its motion?  <\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-327-1024x683.png\" alt=\"image\" class=\"wp-image-4066\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-327-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-327-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-327-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-327.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"12\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The gravitational attraction on the surface of the Moon (lunarsurface) is about 1 the 6 of that on the surface of the  Earth. An astronaut can throw a ball up to a height of 8 m from the surface of the Earth. How far up will the ball thrown with the same upward velocity travel from the surface of the Moon?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"819\" src=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-323-1024x819.png\" alt=\"image\" class=\"wp-image-4058\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-323-1024x819.png 1024w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-323-300x240.png 300w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-323-768x615.png 768w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-323.png 1402w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"13\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A 1000 kg car is moving along a road at a constant speed. Suddenly, the driver notices some obstruction ahead and<br>applies the brakes to come to a complete stop. The graphical representation of motion of the car starting from the instant the driver spots the traffic ahead is shown in Fig. 7.38. (i) Describe how the car moves between positions A and B. (ii) Calculate the kinetic energy of the car at A. (iii) State the work done by the brakes in bringing the car to a halt between B and C. (iv) What does the kinetic energy of the car transform into? . <\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"819\" src=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-328-1024x819.png\" alt=\"image\" class=\"wp-image-4067\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-328-1024x819.png 1024w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-328-300x240.png 300w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-328-768x615.png 768w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-328.png 1402w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"14\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The potential energy-displacement graph of a 0.5 kg ball moving along a frictionless track is shown in Fig. 7.39. At O,<br>the velocity of the ball is 0 m s&ndash;1 and potential energy is 30 J. Calculate the velocity of the ball at P, Q and R. <\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-329-1024x683.png\" alt=\"image\" class=\"wp-image-4068\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-329-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-329-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-329-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-329.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"15\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A coconut of mass 1.5 kg falls from the top of a coconut tree onto the wet sand on a beach. The height of the tree is 10 m. On impact, the coconut comes to rest by making a depression in the sand. (i) Calculate the velocity of the coconut just before it hits the sand. (ii) Assume that the average resistive force of sand is 3000 N and all of the coconut&rsquo;s energy is used to create the depression in the sand. Calculate the depth of the depression the coconut makes in the sand. Assume g = 10 m s&ndash;2.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"890\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-326-890x1024.png\" alt=\"image\" class=\"wp-image-4062\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-326-890x1024.png 890w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-326-261x300.png 261w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-326-768x884.png 768w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-326.png 1169w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 890px) 100vw, 890px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"internal-linking-related-contents\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/class-9-maths-exercise-1-2-solutions-coordinate-geometry-ncert-solutions\/\" class=\"template-2\"><span class=\"cta\">Related Topic to Read more<\/span><span class=\"postTitle\">NCERT Class 9 Maths Exercise 1.2 Solutions | Coordinate Geometry NCERT Solutions<\/span><\/a><\/div><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Common Mistakes<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Forgetting SI units<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Using wrong formula for energy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ignoring direction in work done<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Confusing power with energy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Not converting km\/h into m\/s<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Exam Tips<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Learn all formulas carefully.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Draw diagrams for machines.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Always write units in answers.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Use proper sign convention for work done.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Practice numerical problems regularly.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Practice MCQs<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. SI unit of work is:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A. Newton<br>B. Joule<br>C. Watt<br>D. Pascal<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Answer:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">B. Joule<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. Energy possessed due to motion is:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A. Potential Energy<br>B. Chemical Energy<br>C. Kinetic Energy<br>D. Heat Energy<\/p><div class=\"mymoc-middle mymoc-entity-placement\" id=\"mymoc-3309610217\"><div id=\"mymoc-2509839445\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/4fDWGbw\" aria-label=\"smartwatch\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/smartwatch.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/smartwatch.png 1717w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/smartwatch-300x71.png 300w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/smartwatch-1024x243.png 1024w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/smartwatch-768x182.png 768w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/smartwatch-1536x364.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1717px) 100vw, 1717px\" width=\"1717\" height=\"407\"><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Answer:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">C. Kinetic Energy<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. Formula for power is:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A. F &times; s<br>B. mgh<br>C. W\/t<br>D. &frac12;mv&sup2;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Answer:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"internal-linking-related-contents\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/class-9-maths-end-of-chapter-exercise-solutions-coordinate-geometry-ncert-solutions\/\" class=\"template-2\"><span class=\"cta\">Related Topic to Read more<\/span><span class=\"postTitle\">NCERT Class 9 Maths End of Chapter Exercise Solutions | Coordinate Geometry<\/span><\/a><\/div><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">C. W\/t<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4. Mechanical advantage of a fixed pulley is:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A. 0<br>B. 1<br>C. 2<br>D. 10<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Answer:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">B. 1<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">5. Energy stored in stretched spring is:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A. Sound Energy<br>B. Potential Energy<br>C. Heat Energy<br>D. Light Energy<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Answer:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">B. Potential Energy<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">FAQ Section<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Q1. What is work in physics?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Work is done when force causes displacement in the direction of force.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Q2. What is the SI unit of energy?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Joule (J)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Q3. What is kinetic energy?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Energy possessed by a moving object.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Q4. What is potential energy?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Stored energy due to position or shape.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Q5. What is a simple machine?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A device that makes work easier by changing force direction or magnitude.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Boost your Physics preparation with more chapter-wise solutions, MCQs, notes, and mock tests only on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mymockmate.com\/\">www.mymockmate.com<\/a>. 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