A book is falling from the top shelf of a bookcase. Which statement correctly describes the change in the energy of the book?

A. The potential energy and kinetic energy remain the same.

B. The potential energy decreases as kinetic energy increases.

C. The kinetic energy decreases as potential energy increases

D. The kinetic energy remains at zero, but potential energy increases.

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Jesus Vaughan

24 December, 22:38

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Answers (2)

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Francesca Hampton · Answer 1

The answer is The potential energy decreases as the kinetic energy increases.

Kristen Kim · Answer 2

B. The potential energy decreases as the kinetic energy increases.

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