Gravitational Potential Energy Flashcards

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What is Earths gravitational field strength?

A

10N/kg

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What is the word equation of gravitational potential energy?

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Mass x gravitational field strength (g) x height

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What is the symbol equation for gravitational potential energy?

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Ep = mgh

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Gravitational potential energy (GPE) is measured in _____________

A

Joules (J)

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