<span>A mechanical wave is a wave that is not capable of transmitting its energy through a vacuum. Mechanical waves require a medium in order to transport their energy from one location to another. A sound wave is an example of a mechanical wave.</span>
Explanation:
Work is the product of force and distance.
W = F×d
W = (22 N) × (16 m)
W = 352 J
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