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A 65-kg hiker climbs to the second base camp on Nanga Parbat in Pakistan, at an altitude o...

A 65-kg hiker climbs to the second base camp on Nanga Parbat in Pakistan, at an altitude of 3900 m, starting from the first base camp at 2200 m. The climb is made in 5.0 h. Calculate (a) the work done against gravity, (b) the average power output, and (c) the rate of energy input required, assuming the energy conversion efficiency of the human body is 15%.

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