ICSE Class 10 Physics 2020 Solved Paper

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SECTION - II

The figure below shows a simple pendulum of mass 200g. It is displaced from the mean position A to the extreme position B. The potential energy at the position A is zero. At the position B the pendulum bob is raised by 5m.
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What is the potential energy of the pendulum at the position B ?
Solution:
At the position B,
U=mgh
=2001000×10×5 (∵m=200g=2001000kg)
=10J
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