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Two bodies of equal masses are placed at heights and 2h. Find the ratio of their gravitational potential energies

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`1:2`
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  • Gravitational potential energy = ....

    A
    mgh
    B
    `1/2 mv^2`
    C
    2mgh
    D
    none of these
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