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Work of a conservative force · Mathematical formulas

Work of a conservative force

6. Work, energy and power

Work of a conservative force

In 6. Work, energy and power

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W_{c} = - Δ U = U_{i} - U_{f}

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Gravitational potential energy near the surface

U_{g} = m g y

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Elastic potential energy

U_{s} = \frac{1}{2} k x^{2}

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Force from potential energy

F_{x} = - \frac{d U}{d x}

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Work, energy and power