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Compare the potential energy of a 5 lb ball at the top of a 5 foot hill and a 5 lb ball at the top of a 10 foot hill.


A. Their potential energies are the same because they have the same mass.

B. The ball at the top of the 5 foot hill has the least potential energy.

C. The ball at the top of the 5 foot hill has the most potential energy.

D. Potential energy doesn't depend on a object's relative height.

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metchelle
Based on the given scenario above, the correct answer would be option B. Potential energy is a stored energy which is affected by its position, therefore, the ball at the top of the 5 foot hill has the least potential energy. Hope this answers your question. Have a great day!

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