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A Plot of the Gravitational Potential Energy of a 1-Kg

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A plot of the gravitational potential energy of a 1-kg body as a function of its height above the surface of a planet shows that the gravitational acceleration at the surface of the planet is A plot of the gravitational potential energy of a 1-kg body as a function of its height above the surface of a planet shows that the gravitational acceleration at the surface of the planet is A) 1.5 m/s<sup>2 </sup> B) 1.7 m/s<sup>2 </sup> C) 3.0 m/s<sup>2 </sup> D) 6.0 m/s<sup>2 </sup> E) 9.8 m/s<sup>2 </sup>


A) 1.5 m/s2
B) 1.7 m/s2
C) 3.0 m/s2
D) 6.0 m/s2
E) 9.8 m/s2

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