Physicseasy · Past Paper
Work done is zero when the angle between force and displacement is:
A0 degree
B45 degree
C90 degree
D180 degree
✓ Correct Answer: C — 90 degree
Work done is W = Fs cos(theta). When theta is 90 degrees, cos(90) = 0, so work done is zero.
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