A 2-kg rests top of a table 80 cm from the floor. Find the potential energy of the book relative to (a) the floor, (b) the seat of a chair 40 cm from the floor, and (c) relative to ceiling 3m from the floor? Steps please, thank you ^_^
1 Answer
Nov 25, 2017
(a) Potential energy relative to floor
With respect to floor book is
Potential energy
(b) Potential energy relative to seat of the chair
With respect to seat of the chair book is
Potential energy
(c) Potential energy relative to ceiling
Book is
Potential energy