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What’s the gravitational potential energy of a book 2.0 meters above the floor with a mass of 1.5 kilograms

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Answer:

29.3 joules

Step-by-step explanation:

P.E. = mgh

= 1.5 kg * 9.81 m/s^2 * 2 m = 29.3 Joules

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