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the water held by a dam is an example of which of the following?

A. chemical energy
B. kinetic energy
C. electrical energy
D. potential energy

Answer 1

Your answer would be: D option 4

Here is a good definition of Potential Energy

In physics, potential energy is the energy held by an object because of its position relative to other objects, stresses within itself, its electric charge, or other factors.

Units: joule

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Answer 2

D. potential energy, because there is a bunch of water pent up, essentially stationary, waiting to roll down the steep mountain from the peak, so to say. if the dam were to be removed it would become kinetic.