A flower pot is lifted from the ground to a balcony high

PHYSICS · Single correct · AP · Physics 1: Algebra-based · Work Energy and Power · Work Energy and Power

Problem

2.5\,\text{kg}

flower pot is lifted from the ground to a balcony

4\,\text{m}

high. Taking

g = 9.8\,\text{m/s}^{2}

, find the gain in its potential energy. (a)

100\,\text{J}

(b)

49\,\text{J}

(c)

98\,\text{J}

(d)

24.5\,\text{J}