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A body at rest in a system is capable of doing work if: A) the potential energy of the system is positive B) the potential

A body at rest in a system is capable of doing work if: 

A)  the potential energy of the system is positive 

B)  the potential energy of the system is is negative 

C)  it is free to move in such a way as to decrease its kinetic energy 

D)  it is free to move in such a way as to decrease the potential energy of the system

E)  it is free to move in such a way as to increase the potential energy of the system

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