Is the formula , F=mgh and P.E=mgh correct?

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F=mgh is wrong
because F=ma
P.E=mgh is right

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Is the formula , F=mgh and P.E=mgh correct?

F=mgh is wrong because F=ma P.E=mgh is right

F=mgh is wrong
because F=ma
P.E=mgh is right