Man lifts a luggage of 12kg from the ground and puts it on his head 1.9m above the ground. Calculate work done by him on the luggage. Take acceleration due to gravity=10ms−2.
A
200J
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B
220J
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C
228J
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D
240J
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Solution
The correct option is C228J Given: Mass m=12kg, Acceleration due to gravityg=10ms−2, Displacement S=1.9m. Force F is calculated as F=m×g=12×10=120N Work done by the man on luggage=Force×displacement =120×1.9=228J Hence, the required work done is 228J.