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Why does PE = mgh equal PE = Fw h ?

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Why is potential energy MGH?

Potential energy is energy an object has because of its position relative to some other object. ... For the gravitational force the formula is P.E. = mgh, where m is the mass in kilograms, g is the acceleration due to gravity (9.8 m / s2 at the surface of the earth) and h is the height in meters.

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