what is gravitational potential and gravitational potential energy?
Asked by adityalearn28
| 13th Jul, 2010,
12:00: AM
Expert Answer:
Dear student,
Gravitational potential energy is energy an object possesses because of its position in a gravitational field.
Gravitational potential is a quantity of energy that is associated with the position of unit mass in the gravitational field.
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| 16th Jul, 2010,
11:21: AM
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