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Question #210506

A 2.6 kg bird flies 46 m off the ground. What is the bird’s gravitational potential energy?

Expert's answer

PEgrav = m×g×h

m = mass in kg

g = acceleration due to gravity(9.8m/s/s)

h = height in metres

PEgrav = 2.6kg × 9.8m/s/s ×46m

= 1172.08 Joules

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