A catapult is used to project a stone. Which of the following energy conversions takes place as the stone is released?

  • A The kinetic energy of the stone is converted into gravitational potential energy
  • B The gravitational potential energy of the catapult is converted into kinetic energy of the stone
  • C The gravitational potential energy is converted into elastic potential energy
  • D The elastic potential energy of the catapult is converted into gravitational potential energy of the stone
  • E None of the above

The correct answer is E. None of the above

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