Register
A mountain climber starts at the base of a mountain, climbs all the way to the peak, and then climbs back down to the base of the mountain. At which point is the climber's gravitational potential energy
108k views
10 votes
A mountain climber starts at the base of a mountain, climbs all the way to the peak, and then climbs back down to the base of the mountain. At which point is the climber's gravitational potential energy the greatest?

User Daniel Teply
by
7.7k points

1 Answer

10 votes

At the top his gravitational potential energy is greatest because GPE= mgh
User Phlebotinum
by
8.4k points
← Prev Question Next Question →

Related questions

Ask a Question
Welcome to QAmmunity.org, where you can ask questions and receive answers from other members of our community.

9.5m questions

12.2m answers

Other Questions

At sea level, water boils at 100 degrees celcius and methane  boiled at -161 degrees celcius. Which of these substances has a stronger force of attraction between its particles? Explain your answer
Physical properties of minerals graphic organizer
What type of rock is the Haystack rock (igneous, Metamorphic, or Sedimentary)
what is a device that transforms thermal energy to mechanical energy
How many light sources do you know Pls list them
Link Copied!