Physics (5th Edition)
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Author: James S. Walker
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Chapter 7.2, Problem 2EYU
Enhance Your Understanding
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1. An object has an initial kinetic energy of 100 J. A few minutes later, after a single external force has acted on the object Its kinetic energy is 200 J. Is the work done by the force positive, negative, or zero? Explain
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