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Question
Energy can exist in several forms and may change from one form to another. State the energy changes that occur in a car going uphill.
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Solution
- Kinetic energy to potential energy (because the vehicle is approaching a specific height).
- Chemical energy to Kinetic energy (because the car is in motion).
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