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Question 18

A stage light of mass 18 kg is raised from a loading platform 1.5 m above the floor. Its gravitational potential energy increases by 1620 J. Use g=10 N/kgg=10\ \mathrm{N/kg}g=10 N/kg.

Rigging pointHeight above the floor in m\mathrm{m}m
17.5
29.0
310.5
412.0

At which rigging point does the stage light stop?

[1]
A

Rigging point 1

B

Rigging point 2

C

Rigging point 3

D

Rigging point 4

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3.1 Energy stores and calculations Questions

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121 exam-style questions on Edexcel GCSE Physics 3.1 Energy stores and calculations, covering 3.1.1 Gravitational potential energy, 3.1.2 Kinetic energy, and 3.1.3 Energy transfers and conservation of energy. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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