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Grade 12Mechanics

a bucket of water of mass (m) =10kg is raised from rest through a height of(h)=10m and placed on a platform. (a) how much does it`s potential energy increase. (b) what is the work done against gravity

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8 Years agoGrade 12
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Profile image of Arun
8 Years ago
Dear student
Potential energy increases by mgh 
= 10 * 9.8 * 10 
= 980 Joules
 
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Arun (askIITians forum expert)