From what you have learnt of potential energy and kinetic energy write down the from of energy possessed by the bodies given below
mango falling from a tree

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Potential energy will decrease and Kinetic energy will increase.

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From what you have learnt of potential energy and kinetic energy write down the from of energy possessed by the bodies given belowmango falling from a tree

Potential energy will decrease and Kinetic energy will increase.

From what you have learnt of potential energy and kinetic energy write down the from of energy possessed by the bodies given below
mango falling from a tree