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Gravitational potential energy
is the energy an object has because of its position in the gravitational field relative to the ground
Kinetic energy
is the energy that an object has as a result of its motion
Potential energy
is the energy an objects as a result of its position above a certain level
Mechanical energy
is the sum of kinetic and potential energy
The Law of Conservation of Energy
The total mechanical energy in an isolated system remain constant
isolated system
a system that does not interact with its surroundings