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Q.

Which among the following is the correct option?

Water stored in a dam possesses __________.

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a

electrical energy

b

no energy

c

kinetic energy

d

potential energy

answer is D.

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Detailed Solution

The stored energy of an object at its resting position is known as potential energy. This energy gives the potential to do work when released.

Kinetic energy of an object is the energy that it possesses due to its motion.

The water is stored in a dam at some height is at rest. It possesses potential energy. 

When the water is released, it is in motion and possesses kinetic energy. This energy helps to rotate the turbine. This in turn generates electricity.  
 

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