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  • 11-04-2018
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A 6 kg rock is sitting at the edge of a 100 m tall cliff. What is the potential energy of the rock with respect to the ground?

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  • 11-04-2018
Potential energy can be calculated by the formula Pe=mgh. Plug in your values:

Pe=mgh
Pe=(6 kg)(9.8m/s^2)(100 m)
Pe=5880 kg x m^2/s^2, or 5880 Joules
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