Answer
The block decreases in kinetic energy in region BC.
Work Step by Step
As the block travels upwards, its kinetic energy is converting to potential energy. Therefore, its kinetic energy is decreasing as it travels through the region .
Fundamentals of Physics Extended (10th Edition)
by Halliday, David; Resnick, Robert; Walker, Jearl
Published by
Wiley
ISBN 10:
1-11823-072-8
ISBN 13:
978-1-11823-072-5
Chapter 8 - Potential Energy and Conservation of Energy - Questions - Page 201: 5b
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