A baseball is thrown straight up into the sky. What type(s) of energy is (are) present when the baseball reaches the apex of the throw?

A) GPE and KE
B) entirely GPE
C) entirely KE
D) mostly GPE and a little KE
(GPE is gravitational potential energy and KE is kinetic energy)

3 answers

The answer is B, entirely GPE
forms of energy quick check:
1. entirely gpe
2. 300,000 j
3. 5 m/s
4. spring potential energy and gravitational potential energy
5. 490 joules

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@random junior is correct for forms of energy quick check. 5/5 as of October 2023