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1. What is the potential energy of a 5.0-kg object located 2.0 m above the ground? A. 2.5 J C. 98 J B. 10 J D.
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Answer:
C. 98 J
Explanation:
The appropriate formula is …
PE = mgh . . . . . m is mass; below, m is meters
PE = (5 kg)(9.8 m/s^2)(2 m) = 98 kg·m^2/s^2
PE = 98 J