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When a person does work on an object, the object gains energy. As a bicycle rider rides from the bottom of a hill up a hill, the energy from the work being can become which combination of types of energy.


A)The riders work becomes kinetic energy only.

B)The riders work becomes a combination of kinetic energy and heat  C)The riders work becomes a combination of gravitational potential and heat   D) The riders work becomes a combination of gravitational potential, kinetic energy and heat

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D

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D) It becomes gravitational potential because the person is moving up a hill, kinetic energy because the bike is moving, and heat because of friction between the wheels and the bike.
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