A 10,000-watt motor operates an elevator weighing 5000 newtons. Assuming no frictional losses, how high is the elevator raised in 10 seconds. Is it raised: w) 2 meters x) 20 meters y) 50 meters z) 100 meters

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ANSWER: X -- 20 METERS

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