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genevieve1028

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The sum of the kinetic and potential energies of an object is conserved only when the object is under the influence of conservative forces.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

The Leaning Tower of Pisa is 55 m tall and about 7.0 m in diameter. The top is 4.5 m off center. How much farther can it lean before it becomes unstable?
 
  A)
 
  0.5 m
 
  B)
 
  1.5 m
 
  C)
 
  2.5 m
 
  D)
 
  3.5 m
 
  E)
 
  4.5 m



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Answer to Question 1

TRUE

Answer to Question 2

C





 

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