Glencoe Physics: Principles and Problems, Student Edition
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Chapter 11.1, Problem 8PP
To determine
Change in potential energy of brick-earth system.
Expert Solution & Answer
Answer to Problem 8PP
118.19 J
Explanation of Solution
Given:
Mass of brick,
Height of chimney,
Formula used:
Here, U is potential energy, m is mass and h is height.
Calculation:
Height of chimney is
Height of ground is
Change in potential energy is:
Conclusion:
Therefore, change in potential energy is 118.19 J
Chapter 11 Solutions
Glencoe Physics: Principles and Problems, Student Edition
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