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Gravitational potential energy

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the energy an object has due to its height above the ground

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Equation for gravitational potential energy

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PE_g = mgh

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What are the two types of Mechanical Energy? (ME)

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Kinetic and Potential Energy

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Kinetic Energy

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Energy of motion

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The equation to find kinetic energy is:
Options: KE=1/2mv², KE=mgh, KE=1/2kx², KE=Fd

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KE=1/2mv²

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A 70 kg runner has a velocity of 5 m/s. What is her kinetic energy?

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875 J

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Which of the following objects has the most kinetic energy? Options: A 20 kg toddler running at 5 m/s, A 50 kg toddler running at 30 m/s, A 90 kg toddler running at 30 m/s, A 100 kg toddler running at 2 m/s

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A 90 kg toddler running at 30 m/s

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A 5 kg ball is lifted 12 m above the ground. What is its gravitational potential energy? Options: 60 J, 600 J, 17 J, 2.4 J

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600 J

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A 5 kg ball is dropped from a height of 2 m. Just before it reaches the ground, what type of energy does it have? Options: Potential Energy, Kinetic Energy, Nuclear Energy, Chemical Energy

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Kinetic Energy

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You drop a 5 kg ball from a height of 2 m. Just before it reaches the ground, how much kinetic energy does it have? Options: 10 J, 100 J, 7 J, 20 J

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100 J