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Find the gravitational potential energy of an 85kg person, standing atop Mt. Everest, at an altitude of 8848m. Use sea level as the location for y=0.

Sagot :

Explanation:

Gravitational potential energy

= mgh

= (85kg)(9.81N/kg)(8848m)

= 7,377,904.8J.