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No, because kinetic energy is the energy and object possesses because of its motion and its mass. Potential energy is the energy stored and held in readiness in an object. The rock has to be moving to have kinetic energy, but since the rock is just sitting on the edge of a cliff, it doesn't have kinetic, it has potential.
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Does a rock at the edge of a cliff have kinetic energy?
Yes, the rock has potential energy at the edge of the cliff due to its position in relation to the ground. If the rock falls, its potential energy will be converted into kinetic energy as it moves downward.
The kinetic energy of a 50 newton object resting on the edge of a cliff 30 meters high is?
The kinetic energy of the object at rest on the edge of the cliff is zero because there is no motion.
What is the kinetic energy of a 50 newton object resting on the edge of a cliff 30 meters high before it fell?
The kinetic energy of the object when it is still at rest on the edge of the cliff is zero because it has no motion. Kinetic energy is the energy possessed by an object due to its motion, so as long as the object is stationary, it has no kinetic energy.
What type of potential energy does a rock perched on the edge of a cliff have?
The rock perched on the edge of a cliff has gravitational potential energy due to its position above the ground. This potential energy is stored in the rock as a result of its vertical distance from the ground and can be converted into kinetic energy if the rock falls off the cliff.
What energy transformations occur in a fan?
A moving fan is an example of kinetic energy, the energy of objects in motion. An example of potential energy would be a large rock at the edge of a cliff. If the rock falls off the cliff, its potenital energy (energy by virtue of its location), is converted to kinetic energy, energy of its motion, as it falls.
Does a rock at the edge of a cliff have kinetic energy?
Yes, the rock has potential energy at the edge of the cliff due to its position in relation to the ground. If the rock falls, its potential energy will be converted into kinetic energy as it moves downward.
The kinetic energy of a 50 newton object resting on the edge of a cliff 30 meters high is?
The kinetic energy of the object at rest on the edge of the cliff is zero because there is no motion.
What is the kinetic energy of a 50 newton object resting on the edge of a cliff 30 meters high before it fell?
The kinetic energy of the object when it is still at rest on the edge of the cliff is zero because it has no motion. Kinetic energy is the energy possessed by an object due to its motion, so as long as the object is stationary, it has no kinetic energy.
What type of potential energy does a rock perched on the edge of a cliff have?
The rock perched on the edge of a cliff has gravitational potential energy due to its position above the ground. This potential energy is stored in the rock as a result of its vertical distance from the ground and can be converted into kinetic energy if the rock falls off the cliff.
What name do you give to the energy that the car has on the edge of a cliff?
By virtue of its position on the top of the cliff it has "potential" energy. If it were to fall off the cliff this potential energy would be converted into "kinetic" energy (the energy in movement of a mass).
Does a rock at the edge of a 200m high cliff has more potential energy than an equal sized rock at the edge of a 600m high cliff?
Yes, the rock at the edge of the 600m high cliff has more potential energy than the rock at the edge of the 200m high cliff. Potential energy is directly proportional to the height, so the higher the cliff, the more potential energy the rock has.
What energy transformations occur in a fan?
A moving fan is an example of kinetic energy, the energy of objects in motion. An example of potential energy would be a large rock at the edge of a cliff. If the rock falls off the cliff, its potenital energy (energy by virtue of its location), is converted to kinetic energy, energy of its motion, as it falls.
Compare the potential energy of a 20 kg rock on the edge of 100 m cliff with that of a 20 kg rock perched on the edge of a 50 m cliff?
The potential energy of the 20 kg rock on the edge of a 100 m cliff is twice as much as the potential energy of the 20 kg rock on the edge of a 50 m cliff. This is because potential energy is directly proportional to the height of the object above the reference point (in this case, the ground).
Compare the potential energy of a 20 kg rock on the edge of 100 m cliff with that of a 20 kg rock perched on the edge of a 50 m cliff.?
The potential energy of the rock on the 100 m cliff is twice that of the rock on the 50 m cliff. This is because potential energy is directly proportional to the height of the object above the reference point. So, the higher the cliff, the greater the potential energy.
Is waterfalls an example of kinetic energy?
The question's a bit faulty... But yes, the water that falls over the edge does have kinetic energy as it is has significant velocity.
Is a rock at the edge of a 200-m high cliff has more potential energy than an equal size rock at the edge of a 600-m high cliff?
No. Rocks of equal weight have more potential energy the higher they are.
What is the edge of a mountain cliff called?
The edge of a mountain cliff is called a precipice.
