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What happens when work is done by a conservative force on an object?

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Question

What happens when work is done by a conservative force on an object?

Options

  • Potential energy increases

  • Potential energy decreases

  • Kinetic energy decreases

  • Total energy increases

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Solution

Potential energy decreases

Explanation:

When a conservative force does work (like gravity pulling an object down), potential energy decreases and kinetic energy increases.

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