The photo shows a roller coaster. Assume that the system is closed. A B C D Which roller-coaster car has the least potential energy due to gravity? A. Car B B. Car D C. Car A D. Car C
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Potential energy is the energy that an object possesses due to its position or configuration. In the case of a roller coaster, potential energy due to gravity is the energy that the roller coaster car possesses due to its height above the ground. Now, let's look Show more…
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