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Work done on a body moving in a circular path is zero. Justify. [3 MARKS]

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1. If body moves in circular path force acting on the body is perpendicular to the motion of the body.

2. Φ = 90o,
Cos90= 0

3. Work done = Force × displacement × CosΦ

= Force × displacement × cos 90

= 0


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