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(a) What is the average power consumption in watts of an appliance that uses 5.00 kW
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Suppose the ski patrol lowers a rescue sled and...Ch. 7 - Compare the kinetic energy of a 20,000-kg truck...Ch. 7 - (a) How fast must a 3000-kg elephant move to have...Ch. 7 - Confirm the value given for the kinetic energy of...Ch. 7 - (a) Calculate the force needed to bring a 950-kg...Ch. 7 - A car's bumper is designed to withstand a 4.0-km/h...Ch. 7 - Boxing gloves are padded to lessen the force of a...Ch. 7 - Using energy considerations, calculate the average...Ch. 7 - A hydroelectric power facility (see Figure 7.38)...Ch. 7 - (a) How much gravitational potential energy...Ch. 7 - Suppose a 350-g kookaburra (a large kingfisher...Ch. 7 - In Example 7.7, we found that the speed of a...Ch. 7 - A 100-g toy car is propelled by a compressed...Ch. 7 - In a downhill ski race, surprisingly, little...Ch. 7 - A 5.00105 -kg subway train is brought to a stop...Ch. 7 - A pogo stick has a spring with a force constant of...Ch. 7 - A 60.0-kg skier with an initial speed of 12.0 m/s...Ch. 7 - (a) How high a hill can a car coast up (engine...Ch. 7 - 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