How does conservation of energy explain why something that is falling should speed up? Options: A . &nbspIt gains kinetic energy because it gains potential energy. B . &nbspIt loses kinetic energy because no work was done on it. C . &nbspIt gains kinetic energy because it loses potential energy. D . &nbspIt loses kinetic energy because the Earth gains potential energy.

How does conservation of energy explain why something that is falling should sp

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How does conservation of energy explain why something that is falling should speed up?

Options:

A . It gains kinetic energy because it gains potential energy.

B . It loses kinetic energy because no work was done on it.

C . It gains kinetic energy because it loses potential energy.

D . It loses kinetic energy because the Earth gains potential energy.

Answer: Option C

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