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If you run up a set of steps quickly compared to walking up the same set of steps slowly. Which requires

more WORK
a.) running b.) walking c.) same

User Bravi
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Answer:

In mechanical terms, person A who walks slowly for most of the way then runs the last few steps does more work than person B who runs most of the way then walks slowly the last few steps. Person B uses more energy than person A, but this is a separate issue about the difference between external and internal work.

Step-by-step explanation:

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User Bert Huijben
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Answer:

a. running

Step-by-step explanation:

because you are using more energy

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