Complete the correlation: Compressed steel spring : Potential energy :: Flowing river water : _____

Complete the correlation: Compressed steel spring : Potential energy :: Flowing river water : _____
  1. Potential energy
  2. Kinetic energy
  3. Chemical energy
  4. Nuclear energy

Solution

A compressed spring stores potential energy due to its position/configuration, whereas flowing water possesses kinetic energy due to its motion.

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