Stretching a rubber band and shooting it across the room is an example of releasing:

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When a rubber band is stretched, it gains elastic potential energy, which is a form of potential energy stored in an object when it is deformed. When the rubber band is released, this potential energy is then converted into kinetic energy as the rubber band zooms across the room, making E the correct choice. The other choices (A, C, D) do not apply to this scenario.

Stretching a Rubber Band and Shooting It Across the Room