Practice - Potential Energy (PE)
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Practice Questions
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What formula is used to calculate potential energy?
💡 Hint: Think about the parameters that affect energy in physical systems.
If a 1 kg object is raised to a height of 10 m, what is its potential energy?
💡 Hint: Use the formula PE = mgh.
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Interactive Quizzes
Quick quizzes to reinforce your learning
What is the formula for calculating potential energy?
💡 Hint: Think about how mass and height relate to energy.
True or False: An object gains potential energy when it is lifted.
💡 Hint: Remember how height affects energy storage.
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Challenge Problems
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A boulder weighing 25 kg is at a cliff 20 meters high. Calculate its potential energy and explain what happens as it falls.
💡 Hint: Use the PE formula and consider energy transformations.
Describe a scenario where energy is transferred from potential to kinetic and discusses the implications for energy conservation in this system.
💡 Hint: Think about real-world examples of energy shifting forms.
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