A body constrained to move in z-direction is subjected to a force given by (→i−10→j+5→k)N.What is the work done by this force in moving the body through a distance of 5m along z-axis?
A
15J
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B
−15J
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C
−50J
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D
25J
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Solution
The correct option is D25J Work done =F.S(at work done is a scalar quantity so we consider dot product)
F.s=^i−10^j+5^k.(0^I+0^J+5^k) (as the body is moving along Z-direction