A pendulum is released from rest at point A ( from vertical) and swings to its lowest point B. Comparing energies at A and B,
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but
- B
and
- C
- D
Explanation
Released from rest at A: , maximum. At B (lowest): minimum, maximum.
Conservation of Energy
AP Physics 1· difficulty 2/5
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