As this mechanical energy is associated with height, it would be "Potential Energy" in particular.
U = mgh
U = F.h
U = 1.5 * 4
U = 6 Joules
So, 6 J of energy is lost before it hits the ground.
Hope this helps!
The winter I think would be the answer
this is evolutionary psychology
A ) decrease.
B ) increase.
C ) increase, then decrease.
D ) not change.
The answer is A) decrease
Take pushing a box, for example-- You push your hardest then give out, still trying to push the box. You are doing less work than what you have started with!
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