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A 4 kilogram cat is resting on top of a bookshelf that is 2 meters high. What is the cat’s gravitational potential energy relative to the floor?
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A 4 kilogram cat is resting on top of a bookshelf that is 2 meters high. What is the cat’s gravitational potential energy relative to the floor?

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gpe = mgh
gpe = 4x9.81x2
gpe=8x9.81
gpe=78.48Joules
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