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ISBN:9781938168000

Author:Paul Peter Urone, Roger Hinrichs

Publisher:Paul Peter Urone, Roger Hinrichs

Chapter7: Work, Energy, And Energy Resources

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 5PE: Calculate the work done by an 85.0-kg man who pushes a crate 4.00 m up along a ramp that makes an...

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Piano movers wish to load a truck using a ramp from the ground to the rear of the truck. One of the movers claims that less work would be required if they used a ramp at an angle above the ground. Another mover claimed that it is less work to just pick it straight up. Who is right? possible answers: -there is not enough information to make a claim -it is less work using a ramp -it is the same amount of work Wrong answer:is it more work using a ramp (homework question)

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