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In which situation is no work being done? a person carrying a box from one place to another a person picking up a box from the ground a person pushing a box from one place to another a person pulling a
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In which situation is no work being done?

a person carrying a box from one place to another

a person picking up a box from the ground

a person pushing a box from one place to another

a person pulling a box from one place to another

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I would say that work is being done in all the situations because technically in physics work is done whenever force is applied through a distance.
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A. because the box is being carried at a constant velocity, therefor there is no net force necessary to keep it it motion. It changes the direction in motion, but it does no work on the box



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