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Which is an example of potential energy?

a swimmer kicking their legs
a car driving on the road
an arrow flying at a target
a yo-yo in someone’s hand

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Answer: a yo-yo in someone’s hand.

Reason: potential energy is stored energy due to position or configuration. A yo-yo held up has gravitational (and/or elastic, if wound) potential energy. The others describe objects in motion (kinetic energy).