Which one of the following is not a form of stored energy?

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  1. Nuclear energy
  2. Potential energy
  3. Electrical energy
  4. Chemical energy

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Option 3 : Electrical energy
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CONCEPT:

Nuclear energy:

  • The energy released during the nuclear reaction is called nuclear energy.
  • Energy in the Uranium is stored in the form of nuclear energy

Potential energy:

  • The energy of anybody due to its position is called potential energy.
  • The energy of any stone placed at some height is stored in the form of potential energy.

Electrical energy:

  • The energy due to the flow of electric current is called electrical energy.
  • The glowing of the bulb is an example of electrical energy.

Chemical energy:

  • The energy due to a chemical reaction is called chemical energy.
  • The energy in the battery is stored in the form of chemical energy.

EXPLANATION:

  • The electrical energy is flowing energy which only comes when there is the flow of electric current.
  • Thus electrical energy is not a form of stored energy.

Hence option 3 is correct.

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