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What Are the Quantities on Which the Work Done Depends? - Physics

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What are the quantities on which the work done depends?
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Work done depends upon:
(i) the magnitude and direction of the applied force, and
(ii) the displacement it produces.

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Chapter 1: Force, Work, Energy and Power - Exercise 1.4 ii [Page 38]

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Frank Physics - Part 2 [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 1 Force, Work, Energy and Power
Exercise 1.4 ii | Q 10 | Page 38

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