The energy possessed by an oscillating pendulum of a clock is:

The energy possessed by an oscillating pendulum of a clock is:

  • (A) Potential energy
  • (B) Kinetic energy
  • (C) Mechanical energy
  • (D) Restoring energy
The oscillating pendulum contains mechanical energy, which is the sum of its potential and kinetic energies. The pendulum keeps on moving and changing its position as it passes through its cycle. This is why the sum of its energies at any instant is called mechanical energy.
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