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  • 21-09-2018
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Calculate the increase in potential energy of a 60.0-kg man who climbs a ladder 10.0 meters high

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AL2006
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  • 21-09-2018

Potential energy = (mass) · (gravity) · (height)

PE = (60 kg) · (9.8 m/s²) · (10 m)

PE = (60 · 9.8 · 10) · (kg · m²/s² )

PE = 5,880 joules

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gcantiga44
gcantiga44 gcantiga44
  • 23-11-2020

5,880 J ≈ 5,900 J

Take account for the significant figures.

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