Question

what is kinetic energy?
a. the energy an object has due to its motion
b. the energy derived from chemical reactions
c. the energy an object has due to its position
d. the energy an object releases as heat
please select the best answer from the choices provided.
a

Explanation:

Kinetic energy is defined as the energy an object possesses because of its motion. Option B refers to chemical energy, Option C refers to potential energy (due to position), and Option D refers to thermal energy (heat).

Answer:

A. the energy an object has due to its motion