Physicseasy · Past Paper
A person holds a book of mass 1 kg in his hand for 10 minutes at a height of 1 m. The work done is:
A10 J
B98 J
C0 J
D1 J
✓ Correct Answer: C — 0 J
Because there is no movement (displacement) of the book, no work is performed on it.
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