Object A of mass is kept at a height of above the ground
PHYSICS · Single correct · A Level · Physics · Mechanics and materials · Mechanics and materials
Problem
Object A of mass 2kg is kept at a height of 3m above the ground, while object B of mass 3kg is kept at a height of 2m. Which statement about their gravitational potential energies is correct?
(a) Object A has greater gravitational potential energy than object B.
(b) Gravitational potential energy cannot be compared with the given information.
(c) Both objects have equal gravitational potential energy.
(d) Object A has less gravitational potential energy than object B.