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Grade 11Mechanics

CAN AN OBJECT HAVE 0 PE

Profile image of Arnab Biswas
12 Years agoGrade 11
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Profile image of Aarti Gupta
12 Years ago
Yes object can have 0 p.e when it is at zero level for the purposes of calculating potential energy (often this will be ground level), and doesn't · move, then it has zero (gravitational) potential energy.
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