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O-LevelPhysicsEnergy & Work5054/12 · May/June 2019 · Q161 Mark

An object is lifted. Which expression gives the increase in gravitational potential energy of the object?

Amass multiplied by its velocity
Bmass multiplied by its acceleration
Cthe rate at which work is done
Dweight multiplied by the increase in height

✓ Correct answer

D: weight multiplied by the increase in height

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Energy & Work, O-Level Physics (syllabus 5054). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
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O-Level Physics, May/June 2019 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 16.

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