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A stone of weight 10 kg is lying on the top of a house 4m high. What is the amount of stored energy in the stone ? [Take 1 kgf=10N]

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To solve the problem of finding the amount of stored energy in the stone, we can follow these steps: ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Identify the Given Data:** - Weight of the stone (mass) = 10 kg - Height of the house = 4 m - Conversion factor: 1 kgf = 10 N ...
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