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What Do You Mean by the Term 'Work'? - Physics

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What do you mean by the term 'work'?
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'Work' is said to be done when the applied force makes the body move i.e., there is a displacement of body.
It is equal to the product of force and the displacement of the point of application of the force in the direction of force.

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अध्याय 1: Force, Work, Energy and Power - Exercise 1.4 ii [पृष्ठ ३८]

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फ्रैंक Physics - Part 2 [English] Class 10 ICSE
अध्याय 1 Force, Work, Energy and Power
Exercise 1.4 ii | Q 9 | पृष्ठ ३८

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