Applied Physics
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Author: EWEN, Dale
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 8, Problem 14RQ
What are two devices possessing gravitational potential energy?
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Given: P = 75.0 WCh. 8.2 - Given: P = 75.0 W W = 40.0 J t = ?Ch. 8.2 - Given; W = 55.0 J t = 11.0s p = ?Ch. 8.2 - The work required to lift a crate is 310 J. 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