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Posted by Anonymous on Saturday, April 28, 2012 at 9:40pm.

How much more work is done to push a box 2.5 m with a force of 30 N than to push a box 2.0 m with a force of 26 N?

physical - Elena, Sunday, April 29, 2012 at 5:02am
W =F•s•cosα
α=0, cosα =1.
W1-W2 =F1•s1 – F2•s2=30•2.5 - 26•2=
= 75 -52 = 23 J.

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