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What force is responsible for the increase in potential energy of an object placed higher in the Earth’s atmosphere? A. Electric Force B. Frictional force C. Spring force D. Gravitational force
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What force is responsible for the increase in potential energy of an object placed higher in the Earth’s atmosphere?

A. Electric Force
B. Frictional force
C. Spring force
D. Gravitational force

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the answer to your question is letter d

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D. Gravitational Force

because if the object is heavy and it is higher above the ground the more gravitational energy it holds it increases as weight and height increases
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