A 90 percent efficient electric motor operating an elevator lifts a 10-ton load through a height of 60 ft. Calculate the energy required by the motor to do so.

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A 90 percent efficient electric motor operating an elevator lifts a 10-ton load through a height of 60 ft.
Calculate the energy required by the motor to do so.
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