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A crane lifts a 545 kg piano up into a high-rise apartment 75.0 meters above the ground. In order to do so, 5350 Newtons were applied to the piano. How much work is done on the cart?

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Answer:

Work done to pull the piano upwards is 401250 J

Step-by-step explanation:

Work is done against the gravity to pull the piano upwards

So here we can say that work done is


W = mgH

here we know that


mg = 5350 N

also we know that

H = 75 m

now we have


W = 5350 * 75


W = 401250 J

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