Multiple Choice Question (MCQ)
Question: What is indicated horse power?
A.
Power developed in the cylinder
B.
Power developed in the flywheel
C.
Power developed in the propeller shaft
D.
Power developed in the wheel
Correct Answer: Power developed in the cylinder
Explanation
Potential energy is the energy possessed by a body for doing work, by virtue of its position.
m=Mass of the body
W= Weight of the body = m.g, and
h=Distance through which the body falls.
Potential energy = W.h=m.g.h