In each of the following examples, explain whether or not any work is done by the force

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In each of the following examples, explain whether or not any work is done by the force mentioned.
a. You pull a heavy sack along rough ground.
b. The force of gravity pulls you downwards when you fall off a wall.
c. The tension in a string pulls on a stone when you whirl it around in a circle at a steady speed.
d. The contact force of the bedroom floor stops you from falling into the room below.

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Cambridge International AS And A Level Physics Coursebook

ISBN: 9781108859035

3rd Edition

Authors: David Sang, Graham Jones, Gurinder Chadha, Richard Woodside

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