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Work And Energy — Science STD 9 — Question

Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 9ScienceWork And Energy1 Mark
MCQ
Potential energy is directly proportional to:
  • A
    Velocity of the body
  • B
    Speed of the body
  • C
    Height of the body from the surface
  • D
    Shape of the body
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Answer

  1. Height of the body from the surface

Explanation:

Gravitational potential energy = Mgh 

therefore it is directly proportional to the height of the body from the surface.

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