What is the potential energy of a rock that weighs 100 newtons is sitting on top of a hill 300 meters high?

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Answer:

P = mgh

You have the weight mg (100 N), now multiply by h (300 m).

P=(100 N)*(300 m) = 30000 J

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Anton Gogolev answered Jan 13, 2021

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