MCQ
A heavy object has $.......$ gravitational potential energy than a lighter one.
- ALess
- ✓More
- CSame
- DNone of these
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Answer
Correct option: B.
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Gravitational potential energy is given by
$\ce{EP = mgh}$
where m is mass so heavy object means more mass and more mass means more potential energy.
$\ce{EP = mgh}$
where m is mass so heavy object means more mass and more mass means more potential energy.
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