A 52-kg package is lifted to the top shelf in a storage bin that is 4 m above the ground floor. How much increase in potential energy does the package get? O 1504733.118 lb-ft O 1937.104 BTU O 2040.48 kJ O 2.04 kJ

A 52-kg package is lifted to the top shelf in a storage bin that is 4 m above the ground floor. How much increase in potential energy does the package get? O 1504733.118 lb-ft O 1937.104 BTU O 2040.48 kJ O 2.04 kJ

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Chapter11: Energy In Thermal Processes

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A 52-kg package is lifted to the top shelf in a storage bin that is 4 m above the
ground floor. How much increase in potential energy does the package get?
O 1504733.118 Ib-ft
1937.104 BTU
O 2040.48 kJ
O 2.04 kJ

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