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When we wind a watch, we store:
AKinetic Energy
BPotential Energy
CSolar Energy
DHeat Energy
✓ Correct Answer: B — Potential Energy
Winding a watch stores elastic potential energy in its spring, which is then used to move the clock hands.
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