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A body constrained to move in z-direction is subjected to a force given by (i10j+5k)N.What is the work done by this force in moving the body through a distance of 5m along z-axis?

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15J
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15J
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50J
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25J
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Solution

The correct option is D 25J
Work done =F.S(at work done is a scalar quantity so we consider dot product)
F.s=^i10^j+5^k.(0^I+0^J+5^k) (as the body is moving along Z-direction
=0+0+25
W=25J

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