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A hollow block of mass 3 kg is lifted to a height of 10 m in 3 minutes. a. What is the work done in lifting the hollow block? b. What is the average power in lifting the hollow block?

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Problem 36P: . An elevator is able to raise 1,000 kg to a height of 40 m in 15 s. (a) How much work does the...

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