Which type of energy is stored in a stretched string on the bow in the following figure

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Raphael Stevenson

Physics

8 July, 15:24

Which type of energy is stored in a stretched string on the bow in the following figure

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Katie Wolf · Answer 1

Answer: Elastic Potential Energy

Explanation: For stretched material such as ropes or strings they have a certain form of energy that allows them to stretch or compress. The energy is called elastic energy. For the case of the string on the bow it possess Elastic Potential Energy since there is no motion in the string.

Alma Conway · Answer 2

potential energy