An object which has a mass of 70 kg is sitting on a cliff 10 m high. Calculate the object's Potential energy. Given g = 10m/s2

Question 16 options:

a) 7,000 Joules

b) 3,500 Joules

c) 70 Joules

d) 35 Joules

e) 700 Joules

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Zaria Dalton

Physics

17 August, 20:11

An object which has a mass of 70 kg is sitting on a cliff 10 m high. Calculate the object's Potential energy. Given g = 10m/s2

Question 16 options:

a) 7,000 Joules

b) 3,500 Joules

c) 70 Joules

d) 35 Joules

e) 700 Joules

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Myles Blevins · Answer 1

Answer is a.)

Given: Mass m = 70 Kg Height h = 10 m; g = 10 m/s²

Required. Gravitational Potential Energy or P. E

Formula: P. E = mgh

= (70 Kg) (10 m/s²) (10 m)

P. E = 7,000 Kg. m²/s² or

P. E = 7,000 J

An object which has a mass of 70 kg is sitting on a cliff 10 m high. Calculate the object's Potential energy. Given g = 10m/s2Question 16 options:a) 7,000 Joulesb) 3,500 Joulesc) 70 Joulesd) 35 Joulese) 700 Joules

An object which has a mass of 70 kg is sitting on a cliff 10 m high. Calculate the object's Potential energy. Given g = 10m/s2

Question 16 options:

a) 7,000 Joules

b) 3,500 Joules

c) 70 Joules

d) 35 Joules

e) 700 Joules