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Determine the amount of potential energy of a 5.0 N book that is moved to three different shelves on a bookcase. The height of each shelf is 1.0m, 1.5m and 2.0m.

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Answer:

Ep = weight x height = 5 x 1 = 5N ; 5 x 1.5 = 7.5N; 5 x 2 = 10N

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