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An 80kg person falls 60 m off of a waterfall. What is her GPE?

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Answer:

The gravitational potential energy of the man

= mass of the man(m) × gravitational acceleration(g) × height (h)

80 Kg × 9.8 m/s^2 × 60 m

80 × 9.8 x 60 ( kg ×m^2/s^2)

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