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Energy Problem Set

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Young scholars calculate the potential energy of a glider, the kinetic energy of a moving glider and the change in velocity when potential energy changes to kinetic energy.

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kinetic energy, energy, potential energy, aerodynamics, flight

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aerodynamics, flight, kinetic energy, potential energy, science
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Grade
11th - 12th
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Science
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