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Does the work done in raising a box onto a platform depend on how fast is raised ?


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Solution

The work done in lifting a box is defined as,

As W=mgh

Where,

W=work done

m=mass of the box

g=gravitational acceleration

h=height to be lifted

Hence, it is clear from the formula that the work done to lift a box does not depend upon how fast it has been lifted.


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