A force F acting on an object varies with distance x as shown here. The force is in N and x in m. The work done by the force in moving the object from x = 0 to x = 6 m is
A
18.0 J
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B
13.5 J
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C
4.5 J
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D
9.0 J
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Solution
The correct option is A 13.5 J W = ∫F.dx = Area under the curve (3×3)+12×(3)(3)=13.5J