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What is the formula to calculate the GPE of an object?
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What is the formula to calculate the GPE of an object?

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The formula is U=mgh. With U being gravitational energy, M is mass, g is gravitational field, h is height.
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mass x gravity x height

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Gravitational potential energy is measured in jules

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