What is the gravitational potential energy of a 3 kg. A spring is stretched 6 cm when a mass of 200 g is hung on it. Construct, use, and present arguments to support the claim that when the kinetic energy of an object changes, energy is transferred to or from the object. Solve the following word problems using the kinetic and potential energy formulas be sure to show your work. Physics worksheet law of conservation of energy by anthony.
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