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Potential Energy of an Object at a Height

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A bullet is fired from a gun. Assuming that the gunrecoils freely, the kinetic energy of the bullet is(1) Less than kinetic energy of the gun(2) Equal to kinetic energy of the gun(3) More than kinetic energy of the gun4) Equal to or less than kinetic energy of the gun

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