Which is the best example of potential energy?
Think of a stretched rubber band. It holds potential energy until you let it go, then snap—kinetic energy in action!
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Water behind a dam is probably the best example. Tons of potential energy just waiting to be turned into electricity.
I’d say a coiled spring has loads of potential energy. It's ready to bounce back at any moment!
A classic example of potential energy is a book sitting on a shelf. All that potential to fall if it gets nudged!
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