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BECE Basic Science 2022 Objective — Question 17

Question 17 of 120 from the Basic Education Certificate Examination (Junior WAEC) (BECE) Basic Science 2022 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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Calculate the potential energy of a ball of mass 10 kg at a height of 25m. [g = 10 ms⁻²]

  • A. 25.00 J
  • B. 45.00 J
  • C. 75.00 J
  • D. 240.00 J
  • E. 2500.00 JCorrect

Explanation

P.E. = mgh = 10 × 10 × 25 = 2500 J.

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