JEE Mains · Physics · STD 11 - Work,energy,power and collision
- JEE Mains 2025
- Easy
- MCQ
Which one of the following forces cannot be expressed in terms of potential energy?
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Answer & Solution
Correct Answer
(C) Frictional force
Step-by-step Solution
Detailed explanation
Potential energy is defined for conservative force only. It is not defined for non-conservative force i.e. frictional force.
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