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A body of mass m is moved from ground to a height h. If force of gravity on mass of 1 kg is g newton, find the potential energy stored in the body. - Physics

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A body of mass m is moved from ground to a height h. If force of gravity on mass of 1 kg is g newton, find the potential energy stored in the body.

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This work done W is stored in the body in the form of Potential energy P. E. = mgh.

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पाठ 4: Energy - Short/Long Answer questions [पृष्ठ ७८]

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सेलिना Concise Physics [English] Class 8 ICSE
पाठ 4 Energy
Short/Long Answer questions | Q 21.3 | पृष्ठ ७८

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