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3 Conservation of energy

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A hiker walks along a mountain trail and passes through checkpoints A, B, C, and D.

The table below shows the altitude of each checkpoint above sea level.

CheckpointDistance along trail (km)Altitude (m)
A050
B3250
C6100
D8350

The greatest overall change in gravitational potential energy for the hiker is between which two checkpoints on the journey?

A

A and B

B

B and C

C

A and C

D

C and D

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