What type of energy is possessed: (a) by the stretched rubber strings of a catapult? (b) by the piece of stone which is thrown away on releasing the stretched rubber strings of catapult?

 (a). "Elastic potential energy" is possessed by the stretched rubber strings of a catapult

(b). "Kinetic and potential energy" is possessed by the piece of stone which is thrown away on releasing the stretched rubber strings of catapult.

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Updated on: 10-Oct-2022

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