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Why solids have least Potential Energy?

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Q. When the body is in a stable equilibrium position, it will have least potential energy.

Q. Assuming gravitational potential energy

^{'} U^{'}

at ground level to be zero.

All objects are made up of same material.

U_{P} =

gravitational potential energy of solid sphere

U_{Q} =

gravitational potential energy of solid cube

U_{R} =

gravitational potential energy of solid cone

U_{S} =

gravitational potential energy of solid cylinder

P \to Solid sphere, Q \to Solid cube, R \to Solid cone, S \to Solid cylinder

Assuming potential energy

^{'} U^{'}

at the ground level to be zero.
All objects are made of the same material.

U_{P} = Potential energy of solid sphere

U_{Q} = Potential energy of solid cube

U_{R} = Potential energy of solid cone

U_{S} = Potential energy of solid cylinder

Identify the correct option(s).

P \to Solid sphere, Q \to Solid cube, R \to Solid cone, S \to Solid cylinder

Assuming potential energy

^{'} U^{'}

at the ground level to be zero.
All objects are made of the same material.

U_{P} = Potential energy of solid sphere

U_{Q} = Potential energy of solid cube

U_{R} = Potential energy of solid cone

U_{S} = Potential energy of solid cylinder

Identify the correct option(s).

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