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A body constrained to move along the z-axis, under a constant force F=-i^+2j^+3k^ N. Work done by this force in moving the body a distance 4 m along the z-axis is

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F, 2F forces act on the object in Figures I and II. The work done by the forces along the 3x, 2x paths is W1,W2. So what is the  W1W2ratio?

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A person holds a bucket of weight 80 N. He walks 8 m along the horizontal and then climbs up a vertical distance of 5 m. The work done by the person is?

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A block of mass 50 kg just slides over a distance of 1 m. If the coefficient of friction between their surfaces is 0.2, the work done against friction is

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A cubical vessel of height 1 m is full of water. What is the amount of work done in pumping water out of the vessel?

[Take g=10 ms-2]

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A flywheel having moment of inertia 10 kg·m2 is rotating at 50 rad. s-1. What amount of work needs to be done in order to bring this flywheel to rest in 10 seconds?

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A block of mass 50 kg just slides over a distance of 1 m. If the coefficient of friction between their surfaces is 0.2, the work done against friction is

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A cubical vessel of height 1 m is full of water. What is the amount of work done in pumping water out of the vessel?

[Take g=10 ms-2]

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A spring of natural length l is compressed vertically downward against the floor so that its compressed length becomes l2.When released, the spring attains its natural length. If k is the stiffness constant of spring, then what will be the work done by the spring on the floor ?

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A body of mass m is moving with a constant speed v in a circle of radius r. Find the work done by the centripetal force in moving the body over half the circumference of the circle.

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Calculate the work done by the force whose graph is shown in the diagram below.

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A body moves with a distance of 5 m along a straight line under the action of a force of 10 N. If the work done is 25 J, then what is the angle between the force and the direction of motion of the body?

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A particle moves along X-axis from x=0 to x=m under the influence of force given by F=7-2x+3x2 N. The work done in the process is

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A force F acting on an object varies with distance x as shown here. The force is in N and x in m. The work done by the force in moving the object from x=0 to x=6 m is


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An object of mass m is tied to a string of length L and a variable horizontal force is applied on it which starts at zero and gradually increases until the string makes an angle θ with the vertical. Work done by the force F is:

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If a particle is compelled to move on a given smooth plane carve under the action of given forces in the plane F=xi+yj . Then

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During swinging of simple pendulum

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A body of mass 10kg is moving on a horizontal surface by applying a force of 10 N in forward direction. If body moves with constant velocity. Find the work done by applied force for a displacement of 2m? Find the work done by force of friction

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A body of mass 10 kg is moving on a horizontal surface by applying a force of 10 N in forward direction. If body moves with constant velocity. Find the work done by applied force for a displacement of 2 m?

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A body of mass 2 kg is projected with an initial velocity of 5 m s-1 along a rough horizontal table. The work done on the body by the frictional forces before it is brought to rest is