Two identical buckets each containing of water are placed at different levels: one on…

PHYSICS · Subjective · CBSE · Physics · Work and Energy · Work and Energy

Problem

Two identical buckets each containing

10\,\text{kg}

of water are placed at different levels: one on a step

2\,\text{m}

high and the other on a terrace

6\,\text{m}

high. Which bucket possesses greater gravitational potential energy? Briefly justify your answer.