A sledder has 600 J of potential energy and 200 J of kinetic energy at one point on a steep hill. a. How much kinetic energy will the sledder have at the bottom of the hill? [Select] (Assume negligible air resistance and friction.) b. As the sledder goes down the hill and picks up speed, their potential energy will [Select] and their kinetic energy will [Select]

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A sledder has 600 J of potential energy and 200 J of kinetic energy at one point
on a steep hill.
a. How much kinetic energy will the sledder have at the bottom of the hill?
[Select]
(Assume negligible air resistance and friction.)
b. As the sledder goes down the hill and picks up speed, their potential energy will
[Select]
and their kinetic energy will
[Select]
Transcribed Image Text:A sledder has 600 J of potential energy and 200 J of kinetic energy at one point on a steep hill. a. How much kinetic energy will the sledder have at the bottom of the hill? [Select] (Assume negligible air resistance and friction.) b. As the sledder goes down the hill and picks up speed, their potential energy will [Select] and their kinetic energy will [Select]
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