How much potential energy is stored in an apple, mass 0.156 kg, that is in a tree 2.6 m above the ground? Round your answer to the tenths place.

The great sandini is a 60.0-kg circus performer who is shot from a cannon (actually a spring gun). you don’t find many men of his caliber, so you him design a new gun. this new gun has a very large spring with a very small mass and a force constant of 1100 n/m that he will compress with a force of 4400 n. the inside of the gun barrel is coated with teflon, so the average friction force will be only 40.0 n during the 4.00 m he moves in the barrel. at what speed will he emerge from the end of the barrel, 2.50 m above his initial rest position?

Farmer a has a deep well and needs a lot of water for her animals and crops. her neighbor, farmer b, has a shallower well. he needs less water than farmer a because his farm is smaller. in years of drought, sometimes farmer b can't get any water from his wells. what can farmer b do to decrease the likelihood of his well running dry?

Aflute player hears four beats per second when she compares her note to a 523 hz tuning fork (the note c). she can match the frequency of the tuning fork by pulling out the “tuning join” to lengthen her flute slightly. what was her initial frequency?