Who coined the word “energy” in 1807?  A. William Rankine  B. Rudolph Clausius  C. Kelvin  D. Thomas Young

Who coined the word “energy” in 1807?
 A. William Rankine
 B. Rudolph Clausius
 C.  Kelvin
 D. Thomas Young
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Thomas Young
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