The 436 kg roller coaster car is sitting on top of the first hill of the Texas Giant (47 m). What is the gravitational potential energy of the car at this point?

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The 436 kg roller coaster car is sitting on top of the first hill of the Texas Giant (47 m). What is the gravitational potential energy of the car at this point?

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Answer:

200,821.6 J

Step-by-step explanation:

GPE = mgh = (436 kg)(9.8 m/s²)(47 m) = 200,821.6 J

JacobEvelyn answered Mar 28, 2024

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