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DROPPING EGGS
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A man drops an egg inside a padded box from a height.
He is investigating to see if the padding stops the egg
from breaking.
(a) State the type of energy which the egg gains as it
falls. (1 mark)
_________________________________________________________
(b) The weight of the egg is 0·6 N.
Calculate the work done on the egg to lift it up
by 20 m. State the unit. (3 marks)
work done on egg = __________________ unit ____________
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