Homework Help: Physics

Posted by Igbekele on Saturday, February 25, 2012 at 12:52pm.

A body of mass 10kg falls from a height of 5m above the ground what is the kinetic energy of the body just before its strike the ground. Weight loss of energy and take g=10m/s^2.

Physics - Damon, Saturday, February 25, 2012 at 12:57pm
m g h = 10 * 10 * 5 = 500 Joules

because
kinetic energy gained = potential energy lost

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