Multiple choice

What kind of energy is possessed by water filled in the reservoir of a dam?

  1. Potential energy

  2. Kinetic energy

  3. Electric energy

  4. Thermal energy

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Explanation

Water stored at a height in a dam reservoir possesses gravitational potential energy due to its position relative to the ground. This energy is converted into kinetic energy as the water flows down through the turbines.