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Can normal force do a nonzero work on an object.


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Yes

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No

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I don't care

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None of these

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Solution

The correct option is A

Yes


Normal force is not always perpendicular to the direction of motion.

Example:

Work done by normal force on M2 by M1 will be positive.


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