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In which of the following sentences is work used in the scientific sense of the word?

A scientist works on an experiment in the laboratory.*

B Sam and Rachel pushed, but they could do no work on the car. ????

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B) obviously. Work in a scientific sense is the ability to make a displacement on an object in this case.

In A) the scientist can work on an experiment as your uncle can work on the field planting tomatos.
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