Answer:
490 J
Explanation:
The formula is ...
PE = mgh
where g is the acceleration due to gravity: 9.8 m/s². Filling in your numbers, you find the energy to be ...
PE = (5 kg)(9.8 m/s²)(10 m) = 490 kg·m²/s² = 490 J
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