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प्रश्न
Work is a scalar quantity because it is a measure of transfer of energy without indicating any direction
उत्तर
When the displacement of the body is in the direction opposite to that of the applied force,the work done is negative.
W = Fd cos 0 = Fd cos 180° = -Fd
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