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Chapter 3, Problem 9PEB
A force of 50.0 lb is used to push a box 10.0 ft across a level floor. (a) How much work was done on the box? (b) What is the change of potential energy as a result of this move?
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Ch. 3.1 - The metric unit of a joule (J) is a unit of a....Ch. 3.1 - Prob. 2SCCh. 3.1 - Prob. 3SCCh. 3.1 - About how many watts are equivalent to 1...Ch. 3.1 - A kilowatt-hour is a unit of a. power. b. work. c....Ch. 3.2 - The potential energy of a book on a shelf,...Ch. 3.2 - Prob. 7SCCh. 3.2 - Prob. 8SCCh. 3.3 - Prob. 9SCCh. 3.3 - Prob. 10SC
Ch. 3.4 - The accounting device of a barrel of oil is...Ch. 3.4 - The most widely used source of energy today is a....Ch. 3 - How is work related to energy?Ch. 3 - Prob. 2CQCh. 3 - Prob. 3CQCh. 3 - Prob. 4CQCh. 3 - Prob. 5CQCh. 3 - Prob. 6CQCh. 3 - Prob. 7CQCh. 3 - Prob. 8CQCh. 3 - Prob. 9CQCh. 3 - Prob. 10CQCh. 3 - Prob. 11CQCh. 3 - Prob. 12CQCh. 3 - Prob. 13CQCh. 3 - Prob. 14CQCh. 3 - Prob. 15CQCh. 3 - Prob. 16CQCh. 3 - Prob. 17CQCh. 3 - Prob. 18CQCh. 3 - Prob. 19CQCh. 3 - Prob. 20CQCh. 3 - Prob. 21CQCh. 3 - A force of 200 N is needed to push a table across...Ch. 3 - Prob. 2PEACh. 3 - Prob. 3PEACh. 3 - Prob. 4PEACh. 3 - Prob. 5PEACh. 3 - Prob. 6PEACh. 3 - Prob. 7PEACh. 3 - Prob. 8PEACh. 3 - Prob. 9PEACh. 3 - (a) How much work is done in moving a 2.0 kg book...Ch. 3 - Prob. 11PEACh. 3 - Prob. 12PEACh. 3 - Work of 1,200 J is done while pushing a crate...Ch. 3 - How much work is done by a hammer that exerts a...Ch. 3 - A 5.0 kg textbook is raised a distance of 30.0 cm...Ch. 3 - An electric hoist does 196,000 J of work in...Ch. 3 - What is the horsepower of a 1,500.0 kg car that...Ch. 3 - What is the kinetic energy of a 30.0 g bullet that...Ch. 3 - How much work will be done by a 30.0 g bullet...Ch. 3 - A 10.0 kg box is lifted 15 m above the ground by a...Ch. 3 - A force of 50.0 lb is used to push a box 10.0 ft...Ch. 3 - Prob. 10PEBCh. 3 - Prob. 11PEBCh. 3 - A 70.0 kg student runs up the stairs of a football...
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