What physical quantity is equal to the algebraic area enclosed by a…
PHYSICS · Single correct · A Level · Physics · Mechanics and materials · Mechanics and materials
Problem
What physical quantity is equal to the algebraic area enclosed by a force–displacement (F–x) curve between two positions?
(a) Change in kinetic energy of the body
(b) Change in potential energy of the body
(c) Work done
(d) Elastic potential energy stored in the system