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Choose the CORRECT statement.

A
Increase in the kinetic energy of the body is equal to the work done by the body against the opposing force.
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Decrease in the kinetic energy of the body is equal to the work done by the body against the opposing force.
C
Increase in potential energy of the body is equal to the work done by the body against the external force in the opposite direction.
D
Decrease in potential energy of the body is equal to the work done by the body against the opposing force in the same direction.

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Answer

Correct option: B.

Decrease in the kinetic energy of the body is equal to the work done by the body against the opposing force.

B

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