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Standard XII
Physics
Question

The change in gravitational potential energy per unit space (distance) of a body represents:
  1. Mass
  2. Kinetic energy
  3. Linear momentum
  4. Weight

A
Kinetic energy
B
Weight
C
Linear momentum
D
Mass
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PE=mgh
Change in PE w.r.t. height is:
d(PE)dh=mg=weight

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