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If you were to place a ball on the slope of a hill and let go, which way would it start to roll and why?

Toward the bottom of the hill, because its potential energy is higher at the bottom.

Toward the top of the hill, because its potential energy is higher at the top.

Toward the top of the hill, because its potential energy is lower at the top.

Toward the bottom of the hill, because its potential energy is lower at the bottom.

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