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Conservative force
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When the only forces present in a system are conservative, [[mechanical energy]] is conserved.
When the only forces present in a system are conservative, [[mechanical energy]] is conserved.
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Examples of
Conservative
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Examples of
conservative
forces:
* [[Gravitational force]]
* [[Gravitational force]]
* [[Hooke's Law|force performed by a spring]]
* [[Hooke's Law|force performed by a spring]]
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Example of a non-conservative force:
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*[[friction]]
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== References ==
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