The energy possessed by an oscillating pendulum of a clock is:
(a) kinetic energy
(b) potential energy
(c) restoring energy
(d) mechanical energy

Academic Physics NCERT Class 9

The energy possessed by an oscillating pendulum of a clock is mechanical energy (Kinetic energy+Potential energy).

Therefore, option (d) is correct.

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Updated on: 10-Oct-2022

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