JEE Main Physics question

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A 50 kg man with a 20 kg load on his head climbs up 20 steps of 0.25 m height each. The work done in climbing is

Answer: (D)

Solution

Total mass lifted = 50 + 20 = 70 kg; total height = 20 × 0.25 = 5 m. W = mgh = 70 × 9.8 × 5 = 3430 J.

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