Question

What is the potential energy of a 20-kg safe sitting on a shelf 0.5 meters

Answer 1

Explanation:

P.E=MGH

Where m is mass

Where G is Acceleration Due to Gravity

Where h is Height

So the parameters are M = 20kg

G = 9.8m/s

H = 0.5meters

P.E= 20x9.8x0.5

=98J.

So Ans. is A= 98J