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An object with a mass of 70 kilograms is supported at a height of 8 meters above the ground, what's the potential energy of the object with respect to the ground?

An object with a mass of 70 kilograms is supported at a height of 8 meters above the ground, what's the potential energy of the object with respect to the ground?
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An object with a mass of 70 kilograms is supported at a height of 8 meters above the ground, what's the potential energy of the object with respect to the ground?

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5488 Joules

Step-by-step explanation:

Use the formula for the potential energy:


E_p = mgh = 70kg\cdot 9.8(m)/(s^2)\cdot 8m = 5488 J

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