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Which of the following is the best example of potential energy?

A baseball player hitting the ball
A horse trotting in an open field
A noodle cooking in boiling water
A runner positioned at the start line

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A runner positioned at the start line.

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Potential energy is the energy that is stored in an object due to its position relative to some zero position ,so the answer is " A runner positioned at the start line"
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