Question

If you exert a force of 10.0 N to lift a box a distance of 0.75m, how much work do you do?

(4 Points)
0.075 J
7.5 J
10.75 J
75 J

Answer 1

Work can be calculated with the equation: Work = Force × Distance. The SI unit for work is the joule (J), or Newton • meter (N • m).

Work = Force × Distance.

W = 10 N × 0.75 m

W = 7.5 J