A skier with a mass of 88 kg hits a ramp of snow at 10.95 m/s and becomes airborne. At the highest point of flight, the skier is 6 m above the ground. What is the skier's gravitational potential energy at this point? 10 J Answer 5280 J 528 J

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A skier with a mass of 88 kg hits a ramp of snow at 10.95
m/s and becomes airborne. At the highest point of flight,
the skier is 6 m above the ground. What is the skier's
gravitational potential energy at this point?
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