Question

If a monkey drops a banana off of a cliff, where are the potential and kinetic energies of the banana equal?(1 point)
Responses

at the bottom
at the bottom

a quarter of the way down
a quarter of the way down

halfway down
halfway down

at the top

Answer 1

The potential and kinetic energies of the banana are equal **halfway down** the cliff. At that point, the banana has converted half of its potential energy into kinetic energy as it falls.