Question: (a) How much work do I do in running up a mountain with a vertical rise of 2,500 feet (760 m)? Express the answer

(a) How much work do I do in running up a mountain

(a) How much work do I do in running up a mountain with a vertical rise of 2,500 feet (760 m)? Express the answer in both joules and kilocalories. (b) If the run takes 50 minutes, what's the average power involved? SHOW YOUR WORK! O 521kJ/174W O 321kJ/184W O 421kJ/170W O 600kJ/180W

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