What kind of energy is possessed by a body in a cocked-up spring in an air gun?

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Answer:
The energy possessed by a body in a cocked-up spring in an air gun is Potential Energy.
Explanation:
The spring of an air gun is cocked up that gets compressed due to its shape which releases the potential energy that is stored.

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