Question: (a) Calculate the work done by gravity as a 5.2-kg object is moved from A to B in FIGURE 8-27 along paths 1 and 2.

(a) Calculate the work done by gravity as a 5.2-kg object is moved from A to B in FIGURE 8-27 along paths 1 and 2.

(b) How do your results depend on the mass of the block? Specifically, if you increase the mass, does the work done by gravity increase, decrease, or stay the same?

Side View 5.0 m 1.0 m

Side View 5.0 m 1.0 m

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