After a large snowstorm, you shovel 2,500 kilograms of snow off of your sidewalk in half an hour. you lift the shovel to an average height of 1.5 meters while you are piling the snow in your yard.
a. how much work did you do? hint: the force is the weight of the snow.
b. what was your power in watts? hint: you must always convert time to seconds when calculating power.

The magnitude of the amount of energy released by burning a fuel source, measured in energy per unit mass, is called its fuel value. note that the fuel value is the negative of the isobaric specific heat of combustion for the fuel. if all the energy obtained from burning 1.23 pounds of butane with a fuel value of 10.85 kcal/g is used to heat 128.0 kg of water at an initial temperature of 18.3 °c, what is the final temperature? note that 1 lb = 453.6 g.