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AP Physics 1
Unit 4 – Energy
Topic 4.1
Which of the following would decrease the amount of work required to push a box of mass m up a ramp with a coefficient of friction mu to a height h?
Any of these actions will reduce the amount of work required.
Get rid of the ramp altogether and simply lift the box to a height h.
Increase the coefficient of friction mu by changing the surface of the ramp.
Lengthen the ramp so it makes a smaller angle with the ground.
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