omputation. QO A 10-kg block is pushed a distance d up an inclined plane by a horizontal force of magnitude P, as in the figure, changing speed from v₁ to v2 along the way. Let 0 = 30°, d = 4 m, P = 2,640 N, v₁ =1.4 m/s, and v2 = : 2.5 m/s. Calculate Wg, the work done by the gravity force on the block.

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A 10-kg block is pushed a distance d up an inclined plane by a
horizontal force of magnitude P, as in the figure, changing speed from
v₁ to v₂ along the way. Let 0 = 30°, d = 4 m, P = 2,640 N, v₁ =1.4
v2
m/s, and v₂ = 2.5 m/s.
Calculate Wg, the work done by the gravity force on the block.
P
W g
g=
V1
m
0
J
P
d
V2
m
QE ✰ ✰
Record your numerical answer below. assuming three significant figures.
O
C
O
GO
10:50 PM
10/23/2022
2
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Transcribed Image Text:mputation. A 10-kg block is pushed a distance d up an inclined plane by a horizontal force of magnitude P, as in the figure, changing speed from v₁ to v₂ along the way. Let 0 = 30°, d = 4 m, P = 2,640 N, v₁ =1.4 v2 m/s, and v₂ = 2.5 m/s. Calculate Wg, the work done by the gravity force on the block. P W g g= V1 m 0 J P d V2 m QE ✰ ✰ Record your numerical answer below. assuming three significant figures. O C O GO 10:50 PM 10/23/2022 2 ***
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