A student with a mass of 80.0 kg runs up three flights of stairs in 12.0 sec. The student haa gone a vertical distance of 8.0m. Determine the amount of work done by the student to elevate his body to this height. Assume that his speed is constant.

A student with a mass of 80.0 kg runs up three flights of stairs in 12.0 sec. The student haa gone a vertical distance of 8.0m. Determine the amount of work done by the student to elevate his body to this height. Assume that his speed is constant.

Engineering Fundamentals: An Introduction to Engineering (MindTap Course List)

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ISBN:9781305084766

Author:Saeed Moaveni

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Chapter9: Mass And Mass-related Variables In Engineering

Section: Chapter Questions

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