Potential energy is based on an objects

A)gravity
B)mass
C)position
D)kinetic

c

Explanation:

because potential energy is created with the position of a body when you pick up something the thing will have stored energy which is transferred from you so the stored energy is potential energy created by the position of a body that when you see over your head you scared of that thing not to bit you because it has stored energy if you see the thing already failed on the ground you wouldn't scared of that because the enery is already gone

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