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Which is an example of potential energy? A burning candle. Visible light waves from the sun. A rubber band pulled tight. A car coasting down a steep incline.
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Which is an example of potential energy?

A burning candle.

Visible light waves from the sun.

A rubber band pulled tight.

A car coasting down a steep incline.

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A rubber band pulled tight.
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Answer:

A rubber band pulled tightly

Step-by-step explanation:

Pulling the rubber back builds up tention inside it and when let go the potential energy is converted to kinetic energy and shoots forward.

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