A loudspeaker of mass 15 kg rests on a stage platform 0.80 m above the floor. It is lifted onto a lighting gantry 3.2 m above the floor. Use g=10 N/kgg=10\ \mathrm{N/kg}g=10 N/kg.
What is the increase in gravitational potential energy of the loudspeaker?
600 J600\ \mathrm{J}600 J
120 J120\ \mathrm{J}120 J
360 J360\ \mathrm{J}360 J
480 J480\ \mathrm{J}480 J
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.