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How is using a bow and arrow mechanical and potential energy?

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Building up potential energy when pulling it back

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Answer:A bow and arrow possesses mechanical energy. When the arrow is drawn it has potential energy and when it is released it produces a force to propel the arrow towards the aimed target, therefore giving the arrow kinetic energy. When you combine both energies it creates mechanical energy.

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