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A body of mass 4 kg is taken from a height of 5 m to a height 10 m. Find the increase in its potential energy (g=10m/s2).

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100J
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200J
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300J
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400J
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Solution

The correct option is C 200J
Given, mass of the body, m=4kg ;
increase in height of the body, h=(105)=5m
Increase in potential energy,
ΔEp=mgh

=(4)×(10)×(5)=200J

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