For a ball falling from a certain height, the potential energy decreases and the kinetic energy increases.

False

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A body is falling from a height h, after it has fallen a height $\frac{h}{2}$ , it will possess

(a) only potential energy
(b) only kinetic energy
(c) half potential and half kinetic energy
(d) more kinetic and less potential energy

Which of the following statements is correct about a freely falling body?

1. Total energy is constant.
2. Potential energy changes into kinetic energy.
3. Potential energy decreases.
4. Kinetic energy increases.

Which of the following statement(s) is/are true about a freely falling body?

1. Total energy is constant.

2. Potential energy changes to kinetic energy.

3. Potential energy decreases.

4. Kinetic energy increases.

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