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when comparing the force that is required to climb a mountain by walking up a tril that slopes gently upward to the top, vercus getting there by scaling a sheer vertical clifff face what's the best thing todo ?
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Damon
force is less for gentle slope, but total potential energy gained is the same
force * distance = energy = m g h
long distance ----> lower force
force * distance = energy = m g h
long distance ----> lower force
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