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What is Energy ? |
Answer» The energy of a body is defined as its capacity for doing work. (1) It is a scalar quantity. (2) Dimension : [ML2T2] it is same as that of work or torque. (3) Units : Joule [S.I.], erg [C.G.S.] Practical units : electron volt (eV), Kilowatt hour (KWh), Calories (Cal) Relation between different units : 1 Joule = 107 erg 1 eV = 1.6 × 10–19 Joule 1 KWh = 3.6 × 106 Joule 1 Calorie = 4.18 Joule |
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