The capacity of a body to do work is known as:

Q. The capacity of a body to do work is known as:
Answer: Energy
Notes: Energy of a body is the capacity or the ability of a body to do the work. Energy is a scalar quantity having magnitude but no direction. Its unit is same as that of Work S.I. unit: joule In c.g.s system, unit is erg.

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