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urbanoutfitters

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Why is it recommended that if you are lifting a heavy object you should lift it as close to your body as possible?
 
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The energy for n = 4 and  = 0 state is greater than the energy for n = 3 and  = 2 state.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

By doing so you minimize the lever arm and the torque on your elbows and arms and so you avoid a potential strain injury to joints and muscles.

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FALSE




urbanoutfitters

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Reply 2 on: Jul 29, 2018
Excellent


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Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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