A Circus Diver Drops from a High Pole into Water

question 13

Multiple Choice

A circus diver drops from a high pole into water far below. When he is halfway down

• A)his potential energy is halved.
• B)he has gained an amount of kinetic energy equal to half his initial potential energy.
• C)his kinetic energy and potential energy are equal.
• D)all of the above
• E)none of the above

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