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Which of the following is an example of an object with potential energy? a) A runner running in a 100m race b) A bicycle rider stopped at a traffic light c) A diver on the high board about to dive in the
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Which of the following is an example of an object with potential energy?

a) A runner running in a 100m race
b) A bicycle rider stopped at a traffic light
c) A diver on the high board about to dive in the water
d) A car travelling on a flat road at 60km/h.

Give your answer with reasoning in 1-2 sentences.

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C - when the diver is on the board, above the water, the energy is stored in the diver.
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