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URGENT SCIENCE QUESTION

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  • 12-06-2013 8:46pm
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    tr0llface
    Registered Users Posts: 252 ✭✭


    can someone please explain kinetic and potential energy to me? i can't understand it at all:confused::confused::confused:


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    MomijiHime
    Registered Users Posts: 620 ✭✭✭MomijiHime


    Kinetic is when something is moving and potential is when something is about to move. For example: There is potential energy when a swimmer is just about to dive into the water and kinetic energy once he actually dives.


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    tr0llface
    Registered Users Posts: 252 ✭✭tr0llface


    god bless you :D

    ((i sound very holy tonight oh god))


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    MomijiHime
    Registered Users Posts: 620 ✭✭✭MomijiHime


    tr0llface wrote: »
    god bless you :D

    hehe ;)


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    onlinenerd
    Registered Users Posts: 195 ✭✭onlinenerd


    Arent we all


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    Ninjah Tigah
    Registered Users Posts: 340 ✭✭Ninjah Tigah


    onlinenerd wrote: »
    Arent we all

    Nope. =P


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