Applied Physics (11th Edition)
11th Edition
ISBN: 9780134159386
Author: Dale Ewen, Neill Schurter, Erik Gundersen
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Chapter 8.2, Problem 25P
A bundle of steel reinforcing rods weighing 175 N is lifted 32.0 m in 16.0 s. What power in kilowatts is required to lift the steel?
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Chapter 8 Solutions
Applied Physics (11th Edition)
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