Answer:
Explanation:
Work, U, is equal to the force times the distance:
U = F · r
Force needed to lift the weight, is equal to the weight: F = W = m · g
so:
U = m · g · r
= 20.4kg · 9.81 [tex]\frac{N}{kg}[/tex] · 1.50m
= 35.316 [tex]\frac{N}{m}[/tex]
= 35.316 W