A 1000-kg car and a 2000-kg car are hoisted the same vertical distance in a service station. Raising the more massive car requires

A) less work.
B) as much work.
C) twice as much work.
D) four times as much work.
E) more than four times as much work.


Answer: C

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a.
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b.
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c.
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d.
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