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12 October, 01:37

A 50kg hiker is standing on the edge of a cliff. Find the hiker's gravitational potential energy if the cliff is 30m high. (Show the equation, show your work and answer with units.)

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  1. 12 October, 02:05
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    The answer to your question is: Ep = 14715 Joules

    Explanation:

    Data

    mass = 50 kg

    Potential energy = ?

    height = 30 m

    g = 9.81 m/s²

    Equation

    Ep = mgh

    Substitution

    Ep = (50) (9.81) (30)

    Ep = 14715 Joules
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