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practical Flashcards

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what is gravitational potential energy

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Gravitational potential energy is the energy possessed by an object due to its gravitational field

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equation for gravitational potential energy

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PE = mgh (change in height)
J, kg, N/kg, m

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equation for kinetic energy

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KE = 1/2mv squared
J, kg, m/s squared

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kinetic energy definition

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Kinetic energy is the energy formed by an object or particle reason by its motion

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