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Angat Vora
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Actually, ** GPE = mgh a) GPE = mgh as height of well is taken to be area of 0 GPE. sign is positive. GPE = mgh = 0.28*9.8*1.5 b) GPE = mgh as height is now below area of 0 GPE, h changes to -h. therefore sign is negative GPE = 0.28*9.8*(-4.8) c) GPE = mgh