How can Energy be Defined?

Somtochukwu

Energy can be defined as the ability to do work. Some examples/forms of energy includes Petroleum, Coal, Oil, Natural Gas. These forms of energy are called fossil fuel or hydrocarbon.

Energy is often confused with power – they are two different terms. Power is the measure if work done over time. For example, the energy on a petrol can provide the energy to put on the generator meanwhile the usage of the generator with the petrol by the engine is called power.

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Visionary Leader and Development Economist in Nigeria. CEO at Bufiredd Economic Consults Ltd
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