Relative to an initial height, an object raised twice as high has a gravitational potential energy
A) half as much
B) twice as much.
C) four times as much.
D) need more information
Answer: B
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The Moon does not crash into Earth because
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The speed of light is given by the value of
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a. Both baseballs hit the ground at the same time. b. Both have the same vertical component of velocity as they reach impact. c. The horizontal component of velocity increases at a greater rate than the vertical component of velocity for both while they are both in the air. d. The horizontally-released ball has a greater speed than the other ball for the whole trip.