Homework Help: Physics

Posted by Gonzalez on Monday, January 16, 2012 at 1:57pm.

At the top of a frictionless inclined plane, a .50 kilogram block of ice possesses 6.0 joules of gravitational potential energy with respect to the bottom of the incline. After sliding halfway down the plane, the block's gravitational potential energy is?

Physics - Henry, Monday, January 16, 2012 at 7:36pm
PE = 6/2 = 3 Joules. = Energy Lost.
PE = 6-3 = 3 Joules. = Energy remaining.
Physics - viv, Monday, January 30, 2012 at 12:25pm
3 joules

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