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Does wood posses potential energy?

April 26, 2017Botany energy Mathematics posses potential wood

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Does wood posses potential energy?

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Yes. Any fuel is chemical potential energy. Burn a piece of wood, and it radiates both heat and light. Furthermore, wood at the top of a tree has mechanical (height) potential energy. Just cut the top off, drop it, and you’ll be converting potential to kinetic.