Solve the problem. Assume all numbers are approximate unless otherwise stated or the number has been determined by a definition or counting process.The expression  will tell you how high, in meters, you must raise the hammer of a pile driver when you know the mass (m) of the hammer in kg, and what potential energy (PE) in Joules is required. Find the height to which a 59-kg hammer must be raised to have 1780 J of potential energy.

A. 3.1 m
B. 3 m
C. 3.079 m
D. 3.08 m


Answer: A

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