Gravitational potential energy stores

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The gravitational potential energy store of an object increases when

it moves up

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The gravitational potential energy store of an object decreases when

it moves down

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The gravitational potential energy store of an object increases when it is lifted up because

work is done on it to overcome the gravitational force

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4

the gravitational field strength at the surface of the moon is

less than on the earth

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the change in the gpe of an object is

Eₚ = m (mass) x g (gravitational field strength) x h (change of height)

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