Physics 1.1.4 Flashcards

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Energy in the Gravitational Store of an Object is defined as:

A

The Energy an object has due to its Height in a Gravitational Field.

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What happens to an object’s GPE Store if it is lifted up?

A

Energy is Transferred to it.

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What happens to an object’s GPE Store if it falls?

A

Energy is Transferred away from it.

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GPE = …

A

Mass X GFS X Height

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What is the Gravitational Field Strength on Earth?

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9.8 N/Kg

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