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Understanding potential energy

publish date: 2023/07/02 22:38:00 GMT+10

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An object at a given has an amount of potential energy (PE) that is equal to the done in raising it to that .  Or, since the to lift an object is equal to the object's

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work
weight
height
force

Correct Answer

(1) height
(2) work
(3) height
(4) force
(5) weight

Explanation

We can understand that potential energy (PE) can be expressed as in the following equation.

PE = weight • height

Reference

Basic Physics: A Self-Teaching Guide

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