Which one of the following statements about energy is correct?
A. Energy can be created as well as destroyed.
B. Energy can be created but not destroyed.
C. Energy can neither be created nor destroyed.
D. Energy cannot be created but can be destroyed.
Correct option (c) Energy can neither ‘be created nor destroyed
Explanation:
In physics, the law of conservation of energy states that the total energy of an isolated system remains constant, it is said to be conserved over time.
This law means that energy can neither be created nor destroyed; rather, it can only be transformed from one form to another.