What is potential energy? A The stored energy of an object due to its position or condition. B The energy that an object has due to its speed. C The energy that an object has due to its motion. D The energy an object has due to its volume.
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A. The stored energy of an object due to its position or condition.
Potential energy is the stored energy of an object based on its position or condition. It is the energy that an object possesses because of its location in a force field or its state. Examples of potential energy include gravitational potential energy, elastic potential energy, and chemical potential energy.