A 10 ft pole weighing 20 lbs lies flat on the ground


Question: A 10 ft pole weighing 20 lbs lies flat on the ground. Keeping one end of the pole braced on the ground, the other end is lifted until the pole stands vertically. Once the pole is upright, the segment of length Δx at height x has been raised a vertical distance of x ft. How much work is done to raise the pole vertically?

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