Energy may not be created or destroyed, but it may be converted into different types. Categorize the examples below as either Potential Energy or Kinetic Energy. Some examples will fall into neither category.

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Damian Chaney

9 February, 04:46

Energy may not be created or destroyed, but it may be converted into different types. Categorize the examples below as either Potential Energy or Kinetic Energy. Some examples will fall into neither category.

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Brisa Lawrence · Answer 1

Potential Energy:

Hot water Ball at the top of a hill Battery Food

Kinetic Energy:

Wave in the ocean Ball rolling down a hill Spinning motor Person running

Explanation:

Potential energy is the energy that is capable of generating work as a consequence of the position of a body.

The kinetic energy of a body is that energy that it possesses due to its movement.