Question

Explain what happens to the energy of a rock on the edge of a cliff as it falls from the

cliff (blank 1). Explain what happens to that energy as it hits the ground below (blank
2).
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AZ

Answer 1

A rock sitting on the edge of a cliff. If the rock falls, the potential energy will be converted to kinetic energy, as the rock will be moving. The potential energy decreases as the kinetic energy increases. The potential energy decreases as the kinetic energy decreases.