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Potential energy is energy that is stored in an object, such as the energy in a roller coaster train at the peak of its lift hill.[1]

The formula of potential energy is:

<math>E_\mathrm {pot} = m \, g \, h</math>

See also

References

  1. ↑ Wile, Jay L. Exploring Creation With Chemistry. Apologia Educational Ministries, Inc. 1998