An elevator of mass 900 kg is lifted from a height of 13 m what is the change in its potential energy?
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Step 1: Calculate the change in gravitational potential energy using the formula: \[ \text{Change in gravitational potential energy} = \text{mass} \times \text{acceleration due to gravity} \times \text{height raised} \] Show more…
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