Work done by a frictional force is
(1) Negative
(2) Positive
(3) Zero
(4) All of the above
A block of mass 50 kg slides over a horizontal distance of 1 m. If the coefficient of friction between their surfaces is 0.2, then work done against friction is
(1) 98 J
(2) 72J
(3) 56 J
(4) 34 J
A body of mass m is moving in a circle of radius r with a constant speed v. The force on the body is and is directed towards the centre. What is the work done by this force in moving the body over half the circumference of the circle
(1)
(2) Zero
(3)
(4)
A man pushes a wall and fails to displace it. He does:
1. negative work
2. positive but not maximum work
3. no work at all
4. maximum work
A body moves a distance of 10 m along a straight line under the action of a force of 5 N. If the work done is 25 joules, the angle which the force makes with the direction of motion of the body is
(1) 0°
(2) 30°
(3) 60°
(4) 90°
A force acts on a 30 gm particle in such a way that the position of the particle as a function of time is given by , where x is in metres and t is in seconds. The work done during the first 4 seconds is
(1) 5.28 J
(2) 450 mJ
(3) 490 mJ
(4) 530 mJ
The minimum work done in pulling up a block of wood weighing \(2\) kN for a length of \(10\) m on a smooth plane inclined at an angle of \(15^\circ\) with the horizontal is (given: \(\mathrm{sin}15^\circ=0.2588)\):
1. \(4.36\) kJ
2. \(5.17\) kJ
3. \(8.91\) kJ
4. \(9.82\) kJ
A body of mass 6kg is under a force which causes displacement in it given by metres where t is time. The work done by the force in 2 seconds is-
(1) 12 J
(2) 9 J
(3) 6 J
(4) 3 J
A particle moves from position to position under the action of force The work done will be
(1) 100 J
(2) 50 J
(3) 200 J
(4) 75 J
A uniform chain of length 2m is kept on a table such that a length of 60cm hangs freely from the edge of the table. The total mass of the chain is 4kg. What is the work done in pulling the entire chain on the table?
(1) 7.2 J
(2) 3.6 J
(3) 120 J
(4) 1200 J