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a skydiver with a mass of 60 kg jumps out of an airplane at a height of 5 5000m. the acceleration due to gravity is 9.8 m/s2. what is the gr
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Answer:
The answer to your question is Pe = 2943 kJ
Explanation:
Data
mass = 60 kg
height = 5000 m
gravity = 9.8 m/s²
Potential energy is the energy objects have due to their position.
Formula
Pe = mgh
– Substitution
Pe = (60)(9,81)(5000)
– Simplification
Pe = 2943000 Joules or Pe = 2943 kJ