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O-LevelPhysicsEnergy & Work5054/11 · May/June 2024 · Q101 Mark

An object of mass 5.0 kg is pushed up a slope at a steady speed of 2.0 m/s. The diagram shows the slope has a vertical height of 3.0 m and a base length of 8.0 m. Which calculation gives the change in gravitational potential energy from the bottom to the top?

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A0.50 x 5.0 × 2.0
B5.0 × 9.8 x 3.0
C0.50 x 5.0 × 2.0²
D5.0 × 9.8 x 8.0

✓ Correct answer

B: 5.0 × 9.8 x 3.0

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Energy & Work, O-Level Physics (syllabus 5054). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
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O-Level Physics, May/June 2024 Paper 1 Variant 1, question 10.

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