If you slide down a rope, it's possible to create enough thermal energy to burn your hands or your legs where they grip
Posted: Wed Jul 06, 2022 11:42 am
If you slide down a rope, it's possible to create enough thermalenergy to burn your hands or your legs where they grip the rope.Suppose a 35 kg child slides down a rope at a playground,descending 1.0 m at a constant speed. Part A How much thermalenergy is created as she slides down the rope? Assume that allpotential energy can be transformed into thermal energy. Expressyour answer with the appropriate units.