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What is the GPE of a 3 kilogram ball that is on the 1.0m off the ground?

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Answer:

29.43 J

Step-by-step explanation:

Potential energy is given by mgh where m is the mass of the object, g is acceleration due to gravity and h is the height above the ground.

Given a mass of 3 Kg and height of 1 m. Taking g as 9.81 then the potential energy will be

PE=3*9.81*1=29.43 J

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