A 5 kg object is dropped from a height of 20 m. What is the potential energy at the top? (g = 9.8 m/s²)

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A 5 kg object is dropped from a height of 20 m. What is the potential energy at the top? (g = 9.8 m/s²)
  1. 980 J
  2. 490 J
  3. 196 J
  4. 9800 J

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Q: A 5 kg object is dropped from a height of 20 m. What is the potential energy at the top? (g = 9.8 m/s²)
Solution: Potential energy is given by PE = mgh. Here, PE = 5 * 9.8 * 20 = 980 J.
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