Which of the following is an example of an object with potential energy?(1 point)

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a ball rolling across the floor at a certain speed
a ball rolling across the floor at a certain speed

a book sitting at rest up on a shelf
a book sitting at rest up on a shelf

a ball sitting at rest on the floor
a ball sitting at rest on the floor

a book sliding and coming to a rest on the floor

1 answer

The example of an object with potential energy is:

a book sitting at rest up on a shelf.

This is because potential energy is stored energy due to an object's position or configuration. In this case, the book has gravitational potential energy due to its height above the floor.