Mechanical(ME) energy, in physical sciences, is the sum of kinetic energy (KE) and potential energy (PE). Below are the calculation in obtaining the energies,
(1) KE = 0.5mv² = 0.5(0.1 kg) x (2 m/s)² = 0.2 J (2) PE = md = (0.1 kg) x (1.5 m) = 0.15 J (3) ME = KE + PE = 0.2 J + 0.15 J = 0.35 J