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When a bicycle coasts uphill, it moves slower and slower as it climbs. Why? A. Its kinetic energy is transforming into heat energy. B. Its potential energy is transforming into kinetic energy. C. Its kinetic
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When a bicycle coasts uphill, it moves slower and slower as it climbs. Why?

A. Its kinetic energy is transforming into heat energy.
B. Its potential energy is transforming into kinetic energy.
C. Its kinetic energy is transforming into potential energy and heat energy.
D. Its potential energy is transforming into kinetic energy and heat energy.

User Muhammad Ali Dildar
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Letter B because it is gaining more potential energy as it SLOWLY climbs up the hill.

the less motion the more potential energy there is

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