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Which is an example of potential energy? a swimmer kicking their legs a car driving on the road an arrow flying at a target a yo-yo in someone’s hand
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Which is an example of potential energy? a swimmer kicking their legs a car driving on the road an arrow flying at a target a yo-yo in someone’s hand

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The yo-yo :)

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A yo yo in someone’s hand. All of the other options are kinetic energy. Remember, potential energy is when things are at a stop. Kinetic energy is when things are moving.
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