Water of mass stored in an overhead tank possesses of gravitational potential energy…

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

Problem

Water of mass 500 kg500\,\text{kg} stored in an overhead tank possesses 98 kJ98\,\text{kJ} of gravitational potential energy with respect to the ground level. Determine the height of the water surface above the ground. Take g=9.8 m s−2g = 9.8\,\text{m\,s}^{-2}.

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