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Unit Plan

Open Stax: Gravitational Potential Energy

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In the following tutorial, students learn about gravitational potential energy in terms of work done against gravity. They will be able to show how knowledge of the potential energy as a function of position can be used to simplify calculations and explain physical phenomena.

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Concepts
gravitational potential energy, gravity
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Additional Tags
ohio p.e.1, openstax cnx, openstax: gravitational potential energy, openstax: gravitational potential energy/ohio p.e.1, rice university, gravitational
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Classroom Considerations
  • Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
  • The intended use for this resource is Instructional|practice