Final 4 - Climbing Stairs

Given:

• $\mbox{A 65 kg person climbs some 6 meter stairs.}$

Question:

• $\mbox{How much work is done?}$

Rationale:

• $W = m g h$

Calculate:

• $W =  (65) (10) (6) = 3,900 \; \mbox{joules}$

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