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NEET Physics Conservative Forces MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Easy-Class 11
When a conservative force does positive work on a body
A
The potential energy increases
B
The potential energy decreases
C
Total energy increases
D
Total energy decreases
Correct Answer
Option B
Detailed Explanation
When a conservative force does positive work, potential energy decreases as kinetic energy increases, keeping total energy constant.
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