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OS-UP-7-77 · OpenStax University Physics Volume 1

Power (Problem 77)

A man of mass 80 kg runs up a flight of stairs 20 m high in 10 s. (a) how much power is used to lift the man? (b) If the man’s body is 25% efficient, how much power does he expend? Select the answer to part (a).