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If a coin has a mass of 29.34g and drops from a height of 14.7 meters, what is its loss in gravitational potential energy? Show work.
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If a coin has a mass of 29.34g and drops from a height of 14.7 meters, what is its loss in gravitational potential energy? Show work.

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U= mgh

U=((29.34/1000)kg)(9.81 (m)/(s^(2) ) )(14.7m)=4.321J

do not forget to change grams to kilograms and if it were in centimeters convert them to meters.
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