Physics Technology Update (4th Edition)

Published by Pearson
ISBN 10: 0-32190-308-0
ISBN 13: 978-0-32190-308-2

Chapter 8 - Potential Energy and Conservation of Energy - Conceptual Questions - Page 244: 6

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We know that the object is thrown vertically upward then at the highest point of its flight, the potential energy is maximum while the kinetic energy at this point is minimum. On the other hand, the kinetic energy is maximum at the point of launch and at this point the potential energy is minimum.
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