Work done by which of the following force will be path dependent?

Gravitational force

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Spring force

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Electrostatic force

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Frictional force

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Solution

The correct option is D Frictional force
Work done by non-conservative force is path dependent.
Here frictional force is the non-conservative force as the work done by it is lost as heat and does not get conserve.

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