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A 5-kg boulder sits on the edge of a cliff 30 m above the roadway. What is the gravitational potential energy of the boulder on the cliff ? ​

A 5-kg boulder sits on the edge of a cliff 30 m above the roadway. What is the gravitational potential energy of the boulder on the cliff ? ​
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A 5-kg boulder sits on the edge of a cliff 30 m above the roadway. What is the gravitational potential energy of the boulder on the cliff ? ​

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Answer:

gpe = mgh

Step-by-step explanation:

gpe = 5 × 10 × 30

= 1500

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