5 Questions
What is the equation for work when a constant force is aligned with the direction of motion?
$W = Fd$
When does a force do positive work?
When it has a component in the direction of the displacement
What is the work done by the gravitational force when a ball is thrown upwards?
Negative
What happens to work done by a force if it has a component opposite to the displacement?
It is negative
What is the work done by the gravitational force when a ball falls to the ground?
Positive
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