Consider a situation where you carry a 20 N box up a flight of stairs, raising its elevation by 5 m. You drop the box. As it falls to its original level, its kinetic energy is __________

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100 J

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a. the storm surge. b. panic. c. the eye. d. high winds.

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At t = 0, a wheel rotating about a fixed axis at a constant angular acceleration has an angular velocity of 2.0 rad/s. Two seconds later it has turned through 5.0 complete revolutions. What is the angular acceleration of this wheel?

a. 17 rad/s2 b. 14 rad/s2 c. 20 rad/s2 d. 23 rad/s2 e. 13 rad/s2

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