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An ant sits on the back a mouse. The mouse carries the ant across the floor for a distance of 10 m. Was there work done by the mouse? Explain.

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When the mouse carries the ant across the floor,work is being done by the mouse as it moves in the direction of the force. So,positive work is done by the mouse.

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