Category: Everyday Science | Last updated: 2026-09-18

The work-energy theorem states:

A) Energy is always conserved
B) The net work done on an object equals its change in kinetic energy
C) Work equals force times time
D) Energy cannot be transferred

Explanation

W_net = ΔKE = ½mv₂² − ½mv₁². Work done by net force changes kinetic energy.

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