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An apple hanging from a limb has potential energy because
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QUESTION:
An apple hanging from a limb has potential energy because of its height. If it falls, what becomes of this energy just before it hits the ground? When it hits the ground?
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QUESTION:
An apple hanging from a limb has potential energy because of its height. If it falls, what becomes of this energy just before it hits the ground? When it hits the ground?
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An apple hanging from a limb has potential energy because of its height and as the apple falls its potential energy is transferred into kinetic energy which is at its highest just before it hits the ground.