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A 30-Foot Chain Weighs 750 Pounds and Is Hauled Up

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A 30-foot chain weighs 750 pounds and is hauled up to the deck of a boat. The chain is oriented vertically and the top of the chain starts 30 feet below the deck. Compute the work done.


A) 11,250 foot-pounds
B) 22,875 foot-pounds
C) 375 foot-pounds
D) 33,750 foot-pounds

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