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What's the difference between potential energy and kinetic energy? Give one example each.
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What's the difference between potential energy and kinetic energy? Give one example each.

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Answer:

Potential energy is stored energy that is stationary. Kinetic energy is energy in motion

Step-by-step explanation:

Examples:

A car moving forward down a hill is kinetic energy

A car about to go down a hill after reaching the top is potential energy.

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