46.3k views
2 votes
Why does kinetic energy increase while potential energy decreases?

Why does kinetic energy increase while potential energy decreases?-example-1

2 Answers

1 vote

Answer:

As an object falls its potential energy decreases, while its kinetic energy increases

User Sachin Kalia
by
7.1k points
3 votes

Answer:

Because potential energy us energy in a stationary position and kinetic energy is energy in a moving object.

Step-by-step explanation:

So when am object moves they have more kinetic energy so their potential energy decrease.

User Akos Krivachy
by
7.0k points