Gravitational Potential Energy Flashcards
1
Q
What is Earths gravitational field strength?
A
10N/kg
2
Q
What is the word equation of gravitational potential energy?
A
Mass x gravitational field strength (g) x height
3
Q
What is the symbol equation for gravitational potential energy?
A
Ep = mgh
4
Q
Gravitational potential energy (GPE) is measured in _____________
A
Joules (J)