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Chapter 7 Problem 56

Question

The swimmer shown in Figure \(7.44\) exerts an average horizontal backward force of \(80.0 \mathrm{~N}\) with his arm during each \(1.80 \mathrm{~m}\) long stroke.

(a) What is his work output in each stroke?

(b) Calculate the power output of his arms if he does \(120\) strokes per minute.

Figure \(7.44\)

Solution

Solution 56PE

Step 1 of Step 3

A swimmer is swimming in the pool, hence we have to find the work done in each of his strokes.

Given the force is 80N and the displacement is 1.80m.

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Title College Physics  1 
Author Paul Peter Urone, Roger Hinrichs
ISBN 9781938168000

The swimmer shown in Figure 7.44 exerts an average

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