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Question A 2.00-kg ball has zero kinetic and potential energy. Ernie drops the ball into a 10.0-m-deep well. Just before the ball hits the bottom, the sum of its kinetic and potential energy is:
Answer zero

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KillGorack	2023-06-11 11:42:10	A cheesy question as we are starting at the ground level where height is assumed to be zero, as such no potential energy exists because of its location.