Multiple choice general knowledge science & technology

Whats the Formula for Potential energy (p)?

  1. P = (1/2).m.v2

  2. P = m.g.h

  3. P= G/2

  4. P= U+.5g
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Explanation

Potential energy (PE) in a gravitational field is calculated as P = mgh, where m is mass, g is acceleration due to gravity, and h is height. This is the standard formula for gravitational potential energy, not kinetic energy (1/2 mv²).

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