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question 43

Multiple Choice

A physics student shoves a 0.50-kg block from the bottom of a frictionless 30.0° inclined plane. The student performs 4.0 J of work and the block slides a distance s along the incline before it stops. Determine the value of s.

• A)8.0 cm
• B)16 cm
• C)82 cm
• D)160 cm
• E)330 cm

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