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Gravitational potential energy in gravitational field will always:

Option: 1

Positive


Option: 2

Negative


Option: 3

May be positive 


Option: 4

May be positive or may be negative


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As we learn

Gravitational Potential energy -

Amount of work done in bringing a body from \infty to that point against gravitational force

- wherein

Scalar quantity 

Unit : Joule

Dimension : \left[ ML^{2}T^{-2}\right ]

 

 Gravitational potential energy will always negative because gravitational force is always attractive in nature.

 

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