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In the dams water is stored in the high reservoirs and then made to fall down. This falling water then rotates the turbines to generate electricity. In this energy conversion process can you tell the initial and final energies respectively?

A

kinetic and electrical

B

potential and kinetic

C

potential and electric

D

kinetic and potential

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