For each of the following, describe which is greater- the potential energy or the kinetic energy. (a) a stick of dynamite prior to exploding
(b) a space shuttle before launch
(c) the soot rising above a campfire
(d) the chemicals inside a new battery

Question 3(multiple choice worth 4 points) (04.04 lc) what does it mean when an element is reduced? it empties a valance shell, reducing its atomic radius. it gains electrons, reducing its overall charge. it increases electronegativity, reducing its ability to bond. it loses electrons, reducing its electron number.