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प्रश्न
Can a body possess energy even when it is not in motion? Explain your answer with an example.
उत्तर
Yes, a body not in motion can possess energy.
Example: Water stored in the dam though not in motion possesses potential energy.
Or
A stone at rest on the top of a building possesses potential energy.
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