A cable with mass ½ kg/meter is lifting a load of 150 kg that is initially at the bottom of a 50-meter shaft. How much work is required to lift the load ¼ of the way up the shaft?

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A cable with mass ½ kg/meter is lifting a load of 150 kg that is initially at the bottom of
a 50-meter shaft. How much work is required to lift the load ¼ of the way up the
shaft?
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