The energy possessed by a body, for doing work by virtue of its position, is called

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• The total motion possessed by a body, is called
• The total energy possessed by a system of moving bodies
• Energy may be defined as the capacity of doing work.
• The maximum displacement of a body, from its mean position is called amplitude.
• A machine which is capable of doing work in the reversed direction, after the effort is re-moved, is called a non-reversible machine.
• A machine which is capable of doing any work in the reversed direction, after the effort is removed, is called a reversible machine.
• If P is the force acting on the body, m is the mass of the body and a is the acceleration of the body, then according to Newton's second law of motion,
• The point, through which the whole weight of the body acts, irrespective of its position, is known as
• A body is said to move or vibrate with simple harmonic motion if its acceleration is directed towards the mean position.
• The rate of doing work is known as