What is the relationship between the units of work and energy?

Practice Questions

Q1
What is the relationship between the units of work and energy?
  1. They are the same
  2. Work is a subset of energy
  3. Energy is a subset of work
  4. They are unrelated

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

What is the relationship between the units of work and energy?
Correct Answer: Joules (J)
  • Step 1: Understand that work and energy are both concepts in physics.
  • Step 2: Learn that both work and energy describe the ability to do something or cause change.
  • Step 3: Know that in the International System of Units (SI), the unit for both work and energy is the Joule (J).
  • Step 4: Realize that when you do work on an object, you transfer energy to it, which is why they share the same unit.
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