A person in a factory has to lift a box on to a shelf. high shelf
box
low shelf
Which action involves the person doing the least amount of work?
A lifting the box quickly to the high shelf
B lifting the box slowly to the high shelf
Clifting the box to the low shelf first then lifting it to the high shelf
D lifting the box to the low shelf instead of to the high shelf

How much force must a locomotive exert on a 12840-kg boxcar to make it accelerate forward at 0.490 m/s2?

Aperson standing in a canoe exerts a force of 700 n to throw an anchor over the side. find the acceleration of the canoe if the total mass of the canoe and the person is 100 kg?

Mutt and jeff are running along a path each pushing a cart loaded with rocks. if mutt's wagon has a mass two times greater than jeff's and they want to stay together, arriving at their destination at the same time, what must happen? a) jeff should slow down so mutt can catch up. b) mutt must use half as much force to push his cart. c) mutt must use twice as much force to push his cart. d) mutt and jeff will use the same force, but mutt will take bigger steps.