Bud, a very large man of mass 130 kg, stands on a pogo stick. How much work is done as Bud compresses the spring of the pogo stick 0.050 m?

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Bud, a very large man of mass 130 kg, stands on a pogo stick. How much work is

done as Bud compresses the spring of the pogo stick 0.050 m?

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Answer:

64 J

Step-by-step explanation:

W = ΔPE

W = mgΔh

W = (130 kg) (9.8 m/s²) (0.050 m)

W = 64 J

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