What is the formula for calculating potential energy?
12.5 PE and KE

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What is kinetic energy?
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Kinetic energy is the energy possessed by an object due to its motion.
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What is the formula for calculating kinetic energy?
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What factors affect potential energy?
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Potential energy depends on the mass of the object, the height above a reference point, and the acceleration due to gravity.
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What is gravitational potential energy?
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Gravitational potential energy is the energy stored in an object as a result of its vertical position or height.
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How does height affect potential energy?
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As the height of an object increases, its potential energy increases, assuming mass and gravity remain constant.
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What is the relationship between potential energy and kinetic energy in a rollercoaster?
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As a rollercoaster descends, potential energy is converted into kinetic energy, increasing the speed of the coaster.
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