Which of the following statements are true? Select all correct.   Question 3 options:   Energy has units of Joules, which can be written as kg m/s2.   Potential energy can be positive, zero, or negative.   The kinetic energy of an object depends on both its speed and direction.    Kinetic energy can be positive or zero, but never negative.   Energy is a vector.   Conservation of energy states that the kinetic energy is constant.

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Which of the following statements are true?

Select all correct.

 

Question 3 options:

 

Energy has units of Joules, which can be written as kg m/s2.

 

Potential energy can be positive, zero, or negative.

 

The kinetic energy of an object depends on both its speed and direction.

 

 Kinetic energy can be positive or zero, but never negative.

 

Energy is a vector.

 

Conservation of energy states that the kinetic energy is constant.

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