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Card 6

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What happens to the kinetic energy of a vehicle when the brakes are applied?

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Card 7

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What is gravitational potential energy?

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Card 8

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If 500 J of work is done lifting an object, how much gravitational potential energy has the object gained?

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Card 9

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What happens to the gravitational energy of the object when it is put down again?

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Card 10

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What two things does the work done on an object moving up or down depend on?

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Card 11

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Write down the word equation for calculating the change of gravitational potential energy.

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Card 12

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Why can astronauts lift objects much more easily on the moon than they can on Earth?

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Card 13

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Write the equation for change of gravitational potential energy

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Card 14

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Rewrite this equation using symbols.

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Card 15

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Calculate the gravitational potential energy gained by a ball of mass 0.2 kg when it is lifted 1 m into the air. The gravitational field strength on the surface of the Earth is 10 N/kg.

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