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Example 3: Work
The object in Example 2 is lying horizontally on the ground. Find the work required to stand the object up with the hypotenuse of the triangle on the ground (Figure 12.4.6). Figure 12.4.6 We use the formula W = mgs. From Example 2, m = ½. We must find s.
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