MCQ
When work is done on a body by an external force, its
- AOnly kinetic energy increases
- BOnly potential energy increases
- ✓Both kinetic and potential energies may increase
- DSum of kinetic and potential energies remains constant
✓
Answer
Correct option: C.
Both kinetic and potential energies may increase
(c)
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