The work done in pulling up a block of wood weighing 2kN for a length of 10 m on a smooth plane inclined at an angle of 15∘with the horizontal is (sin15∘=0.259)
5.17 k J
Work done = Change in potential energy
Work done=mg×h
=2×103×l sinθ
=2×103×10×sin15∘=5176 J=5.17 kJ