How much energy is gained by a box of mass 20 kg when a man (a) carrying the box waits for 5 minutes for a bus? (b) runs carrying the box with a speed of 3 m/s¹ to catch the bus? (c) raises the box by 0.5 m in order to place it inside the bus? (g=10 m/s²)

How much energy is gained by a box of mass 20 kg when a man (a) carrying the box waits for 5 minutes for a bus? (b) runs carrying the box with a speed of 3 m/s¹ to catch the bus? (c) raises the box by 0.5 m in order to place it inside the bus? (g=10 m/s²)

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University Physics Volume 1

18th Edition

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Author:William Moebs, Samuel J. Ling, Jeff Sanny

Publisher:William Moebs, Samuel J. Ling, Jeff Sanny

Chapter8: Potential Energy And Conservation Of Energy

Section: Chapter Questions

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