A crane lifts a cargo box 10 m off the ground. If the crane lifts the cargo box twice as high, the potential e

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A crane lifts a cargo box 10 m off the ground. If the crane lifts the cargo box twice as high, the potential energy will increase by

half.
the same amount.
two times.
four times.

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Two times.

Gravitational potential energy U = mgh, so U is proportional to height h. Doubling h doubles U (from m g·10 to m g·20).

A crane lifts a cargo box 10 m off the ground. If the crane lifts the cargo box twice as high, the potential energy will increase by

half.
the same amount.
two times.
four times.

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A crane lifts a cargo box 10 m off the ground. If the crane lifts the cargo box twice as high, the potential energy will increase by half. the same amount. two times. four times.

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A crane lifts a cargo box 10 m off the ground. If the crane lifts the cargo box twice as high, the potential energy will increase by

half.
the same amount.
two times.
four times.