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QUESTION 12 A 2kg object was dropped from a height of 2 m. Its potential energy at 0.5 m from the ground is (consider g=10m/s-): 10J O 40J O oJ O 20J

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A 2kg object was dropped from a height of 2 m. Its potential energy at 0.5 m from the ground is (consider g=10m/s-):
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