The wheels of a moving car possess

A potential energy only
B kinetic energy of translation only
C kinetic energy of rotation only
D kinetic energy of translation and rotation both.

Correct Answer: kinetic energy of translation and rotation both.

in the locomotive driving wheels and wheels of a moving car, then the total kinetic energy of the body is equal to the sum of kinetic energies of translation and rotation.

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