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Lift an object up. Work is done by the force exerted by you on the object. The object moves upwards. The force you exerted is in the direction of displacement. However, there is the force of gravity acting on the object. Which one is doing negative work? Give reason. |
| Answer» SOLUTION :The work done by the force of gravity is negative, because the force of gravity acts in the downward DIRECTION, i.e.,in the opposite direction of the DISPLACEMENT of the object. | |