Which illustrates in an increase in potential energy?
A)A firecracker explodes
B)A person climbs a set of stairs
C)A wind-up toy winding down
D)An apple dropping from a tree

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When a person climbs a set of stairs, their potential energy is increasing as they are moving farther away from the ground. The higher they climb, the more potential energy they have.

Which Illustrates in an Increase in Potential Energy