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The work done by a force acting obliquely is given by the formula: W=Fcosθ×s. What will happen to the work done if angle θ between the direction of force and motion of the body is increased gradually? Will it increase, decrease or remain constant?

Important Questions on Work and Energy

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What should be the angle between the direction of force and the direction of motion of a body so that the work done is zero?
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In which of the following case the work done by a force will be maximum?

When the angle between the direction of force and direction of motion is 0o or 90o.

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How much work is done by the gravitational force of earth acting on a satellite moving around it in a circular path? Give reason for your answer.
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A man is instructed to carry a package from the base camp at B to summit A of a hill at a height of 1200 metres. The man weighs 800 N and the package weighs 200 N. If g=10 ms2, how much work does a man do against gravity?
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A man is instructed to carry a package from the base camp at B to summit A of a hill at a height of 1200 metres. The man weighs 800 N and the package weighs 200 N. If g=10 ms2. What is the potential energy of the package at A if it is assumed to be zero at B?
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When a ball is thrown vertically upwards, its velocity goes on decreasing. What happens to its potential energy as its velocity becomes zero?
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A man X goes to the top of a building by a vertical spiral staircase. Another man Y of the same mass goes to the top of the same building by a slanting ladder. Which of the two does more work against gravity and why?
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When a ball is thrown inside a moving bus, does its kinetic energy depend on the speed of the bus? Explain.