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प्रश्न
A body falls freely under gravity from rest. Name the kind of energy it will possess while falling.
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उत्तर
Potential energy and kinetic energy.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
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- The body is at the top.
- the body has fallen a distance x.
- the body has reached the ground.
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