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builder places a 3kg hammer on the top of a ladder, which is 4m above the ground. Calculate the gravitational potential energy of the hammer while on the ladder.

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Answer:


E=mgh


m=3kg


h=4m


g=9.8m/s^(2)


E= 3*4*9.8=117.6J

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