Which of the statements is NOT correct regarding energy?

A

The energy possessed by a body due to its change in position or shape is called the potential energy.

B

An object of mass m moving with velocity v has a kinetic energy of (mv) /2.

C

The gravitational potential energy of an object of mass, M raised through a height, H
from the earth’s surface is given by MgH.

D

An object in motion possesses what is known as the kinetic energy of the object.