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Which of the following has the most potential energy? A. A car at the top of the hill B. A Car speeding down a hill C. A person at the top of the hill
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Which of the following has the most potential energy?

A. A car at the top of the hill
B. A Car speeding down a hill
C. A person at the top of the hill

User Daniel Standage
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A

Step-by-step explanation:

The car is heavier than a person

User Instead
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Options A and C are correct but if you compare their masses, person has negligible mass compared to car. So a car at the top of the hill has the most potential energy.
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