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Where is kinetic energy and potential energy are the greatest in the loop

Where is kinetic energy and potential energy are the greatest in the loop-example-1

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KE = 1/2 m v^2

The kinetic energy is at its highest as the coaster moves in the lowest point of the loop.

PE = mgh

The potential energy is at its highest as the coaster moves to the highest point of the loop.

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