. What is the gravitational potential energy of the book relative to the ground?

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Answer the last question please
A) A 150g book is initially at rest on a table that has no friction. AT
a force of 3.2N is applied to the book which moves over a distance of 1.2 m. Tea
table has a height of 1.4 m.
3,2 N
1,2 m
150 g
1,4 m
1. What is the work done by the force on the book?
2. What is the final speed of the book?
3. What is the final kinetic energy of the book?
4. What is the gravitational potential energy of the book relative to the ground?
Transcribed Image Text:A) A 150g book is initially at rest on a table that has no friction. AT a force of 3.2N is applied to the book which moves over a distance of 1.2 m. Tea table has a height of 1.4 m. 3,2 N 1,2 m 150 g 1,4 m 1. What is the work done by the force on the book? 2. What is the final speed of the book? 3. What is the final kinetic energy of the book? 4. What is the gravitational potential energy of the book relative to the ground?
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