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What energy does the person possess while climbing a hill?

A

Potential Energy

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B

Kinetic Energy

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C

Only muscular energy

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D

Both (A) and (B)

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Solution

The correct option is B Both (A) and (B)
Both potential energy (due to going up against the force of gravity) and kinetic energy (because of movement of the body).

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