Gravitational Potential Energy and Kinetic Energy
 

Gravitational Potential Energy and Kinetic Energy problem 50


When an object of mass is raised through a vertical height , the gain of its gravitational potential energy is . and are related by the equation:




where is the acceleration of free fall. The definition of which physical quantity is needed to derive this equation?


  • acceleration


  • momentum


  • power


  • work done



 

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