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Give two examples where a body possesses both, kinetic energy as well as potential energy.

The two examples are given below:-

(i) A flying airplane has kinetic energy as well as potential energy.


(As it is on a certain height and moving)


(ii) A man climbing a hill has kinetic energy as well as potential energy.


(As it posses both height and velocity)


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