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One person says that the potential energy of a particular book kept in an almirah is 20 J and the other says it is 30 J. One of them necessarily wrong? - Physics

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One person says that the potential energy of a particular book kept in an almirah is 20 J and the other says it is 30 J. One of them necessarily wrong?

 
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No, both are correct. We measure potential energy from a reference level chosen by the observer. Therefore, in this case, both observers are measuring the potential energy from different reference levels.

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अध्याय 8: Work and Energy - Short Answers [पृष्ठ १३०]

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एचसी वर्मा Concepts of Physics Vol. 1 [English] Class 11 and 12
अध्याय 8 Work and Energy
Short Answers | Q 9 | पृष्ठ १३०
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