Physicseasy · Past Paper
Which of the following does not possess kinetic energy?
AA moving car
BA bird flying
CA stone resting on a hill top
DA running athlete
✓ Correct Answer: C — A stone resting on a hill top
Kinetic energy requires motion (velocity). A resting stone has potential energy but no kinetic energy.
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