Energy Equations Practice

This quiz uses the equations for kinetic energy, gravitational potential energy, and spring potential energy.

E_k =\cfrac{1}{2}mv^2

E_g = mgh

E_s = \cfrac{1}{2}kx^2

(Use g = 9.8 m/s2 as the acceleration due to gravity to get your answers to match the quiz answers)

1. An object gains 1082810.8 J of potential energy as it is raised 345.5 m. What is the mass of the object?
Round your answer to the nearest 0.1 kg.

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2. An object gains 1614119.6 J of potential energy as it is raised 368.8 m. What is the mass of the object?
Round your answer to the nearest 0.1 kg.

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3. An object gains 1513023.5 J of potential energy as it is raised 378.5 m. What is the mass of the object?
Round your answer to the nearest 0.1 kg.

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4. A 61.1 kg object gains 68141.2 J of potential energy as it is raised upward. How many meters was the object raised?
Round your answer to the nearest 0.1 m.

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5. A 533.6 kg object is raised 47.6 m vertically. How many Joules of potential energy did the object gain?
Round your answer to the nearest 0.1 J.

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6. A 2800 kg car is going 11.5 m/s. How much kinetic energy does it have?
Round your answer to the nearest whole number.

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