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A car coasts up a hill. As it climbs, it slows down. Which type of energy is the car losing as it goes up?

A. Nuclear energy
B. Kinetic energy
C. Gravitational potential energy
D. Elastic energy

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Answer to your question..

I am sure it is B, Kinetic energy.

Explanation (if needed):

The formula for kinetic energy is KE = 1/2 ⋅ m ⋅ v 2

V is velocity. As it goes up that hill in question, it loses velocity.

Kinetic energy then gets affected by this in turn.

Hope this helped! :)

A car coasts up a hill. As it climbs, it slows down. Which type of energy is the car-example-1
User Jheul
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hi there! the answer is

B. Kinetic Energy

Hope this helps :)

User Mala
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