alleryStart learning →Raj lifts a box from the floor to a high shelf. Which energy does the box gain?
ASound energy
BLight energy
CPotential energy
DMagnetic energy
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Potential energy
Lifting an object up stores energy in it because of its height, called potential energy.
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