How can you say that light is a form of energy?

Which example has gravitational potential energy? a. a horse slowing down from a run b. an apple about to fall from a tree branch c. a bicycle being pedaled down a horizontal path d. beaker sitting on the floor

Argon is adiabatically compressed from an initial volume of 16 liters to a final volume of 2 liters. by what factor do the following quantities change? do they increase or decrease? (a) the rms speed (b) the thermal energy of the gas (c) the molar specific heat cv (d) the pressure

Two forces produce equal torques on a door about the door hinge. the first force is applied at the midpoint of the door; the second force is applied at the doorknob. both forces are applied perpendicular to the door. which force has a greater magnitude?