The energy possessed by a body of mass 2 kg when it is placed at a height of 5…
2022
The energy possessed by a body of mass 2 kg when it is placed at a height of 5 m above the ground will be (g = 10 m/s²)
Answer: B. 100 J — The energy possessed by a body placed at a height is called Gravitational Potential Energy (PE). Formula: Given: Mass (m) = 2 kg Gravity (g) = 10 m/s² Height…
- A.
50 J
- B.
100 J
- C.
150 J
- D.
200 J
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Correct answer: B
The energy possessed by a body placed at a height is called Gravitational Potential Energy (PE).
Formula:
Given:
Mass (m) = 2 kg
Gravity (g) = 10 m/s²
Height (h) = 5 m
Calculation:
PE=2×10×5
PE=100J
Therefore, the energy possessed by the body is 100 J.
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