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A student applies a force to a cart to pull it across the gym at a constant speed during a
physics lab. A force of 22.4 N is applied to pull a loaded cart 10 meters. Determine the work
done upon the cart.

User Ponjoh
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Answer:

224 J

Step-by-step explanation:

Step one:

given data

Force applied = 22.4 N

distance = 10 meters

Required:

the work done

Step two:

The expression for the work done is

WD= force*distance

substitute

WD= 22.4*10

WD= 224 J

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