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8 Energy – forces doing work

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Question 36

During a marine salvage operation, three containers, XXX, YYY, and ZZZ, are lifted vertically from the seabed to the deck of a ship by a crane.

The table below shows the technical data recorded during the lifts.

ContainerWeight (kN)Distance lifted (m)Work done (kJ)Time taken (s)Average Power (kW)
XXX7.212.590.015.06.0
YYY12.5106.2525.04.25
ZZZ9.612.5120.020.06.0

Use the data for container YYY to calculate its weight.

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