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What is the height of a 2.00 kg object if its potential energy is 100 J?

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Given that:

height (h) = ?

mass (m) = 2 Kg ,

Potential energy (P.E.) = 100 J ;

We know that P.E = m × g × h

100 J = 2 × 9.81 × h

h = (100) ÷ (2 × 9.81)

h = 5.09 m

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