Ask a Question

Write an expression for the work done when a force is acting on an object in the direction of its displacement.

← Prev Question Next Question →
+1 vote
54 views
asked Oct 16, 2017 in Physics by jisu zahaan (28,760 points) ● 28 ● 436 ● 1080

Write an expression for the work done when a force is acting on an object in the direction of its displacement.

1 Answer

+1 vote
answered Oct 16, 2017 by sforrest072 (157,439 points) ● 63 ● 448 ● 1272
selected Feb 16, 2018 by sanjeev
 
Best answer

When a force F displaces a body through a distance S in the direction of the applied force, then the work done W on the body is given by the expression: 

Work done = Force × Displacement 

W = F × s

← Prev Question Next Question →

Related questions

0 votes
1 answer
No work is done by a force on an object if
asked Mar 23, 2018 in Physics by shabnam praween (19,050 points)

Welcome to Sarthaks eConnect: A unique platform where students can interact with teachers/experts/students to get solutions to their queries. Students (upto class 10+2) preparing for All Government Exams, CBSE Board Exam, ICSE Board Exam, State Board Exam, JEE (Mains+Advance) and NEET can ask questions from any subject and get quick answers by subject teachers/ experts/mentors/students.

One Thought Forever

“There is a close connection between getting up in the world and getting up in the morning.“
– Anon
~~~*****~~~

Related questions

© 2017 Sarthaks eConnect
Managed by Sarthaks Digitizing India
...