An old oaken bucket of mass 6.75 kg hangs in a well at the end of a

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An old oaken bucket of mass 6.75 kg hangs in a well at the end of a rope. The rope passes over a frictionless pulley at the top of the well, and you pull horizontally on the end of the rope to raise the bucket slowly a distance of 4.00 m.
(a) How much work do you do on the bucket in pulling it up?
(b) How much work does gravity do on the bucket?
(c) What is the total work done on the bucket?
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Vector Mechanics for Engineers Statics and Dynamics

ISBN: 978-0073212227

8th Edition

Authors: Ferdinand Beer, E. Russell Johnston, Jr., Elliot Eisenberg, William Clausen, David Mazurek, Phillip Cornwell

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