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There is an elastic ball which is thrown towards a rigid wall. The work done by the normal reaction exerted by the wall on the ball is:

A

positive

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negative

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zero

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none of these

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Solution

The correct option is D zero
As the point of application of force does not move, the work done by normal reaction is zero.

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