Physics 0625 · IGCSE · Energy, work and power

Energy, work and power — practice question

(a)[1]

Explain why the object’s gravitational potential energy (g.p.e.) increases.

(b)[2]

Calculate the rise in the passengers’ total gravitational potential energy (g.p.e.).

(c)[4]

Calculate the efficiency of the engine in lifting the 80 passengers 1600 m to the top of the mountain.

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