A body of mass 10 kg is dropped to the ground from a height of 10 metres. The work done by the gravitational force is $g = 9.8 m / s e c^{2}$

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The correct option is D
+ 980 Joules

As the body moves in the direction of force therefore work done by gravitational force will be positive.

$W = F s = m g h = 10 \times 9.8 \times 10 = 980 J$

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A body of mass 10 kg is dropped to the ground from a height of 10 metres. The work done by the gravitational force is g=9.8 m/sec2

The correct option is D + 980 Joules As the body moves in the direction of force therefore work done by gravitational force will be positive. W=Fs=mgh=10×9.8×10=980 J

A body of mass 10 kg is dropped to the ground from a height of 10 metres. The work done by the gravitational force is $g = 9.8 m / s e c^{2}$

The correct option is D
+ 980 Joules

As the body moves in the direction of force therefore work done by gravitational force will be positive.

$W = F s = m g h = 10 \times 9.8 \times 10 = 980 J$