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How much work is done on a pumpkin with a force of 16 newtons when you lift it 1.5 Meters?

User Hugo Sohm
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Answer:

24J

Step-by-step explanation:

Given parameters:

Force = 16N

Height = 1.5m

Unknown:

Work done = ?

Solution:

Work done is defined as the force applied on a body to move it through a specific distance.

It is expressed as;

Work done = Force x distance

Now;

Work done = 16 x 1.5 = 24J

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