Potential energy, as the boy is not in motion and is suspended above the ground.
If you wanted to find the energy, the equation is;
PE = mgh
PE = 30 x 9.8 x 3
PE = 882J
A boy with a mass of 30 kg stands motionless at the end of a diving board 3 m above the floor. The boy has:
Answer
no energy.
kinetic energy only.
potential energy only.
both kinetic and potential energy.
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