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Joy uses 20N of force to shovel the snow 10 meters. How much work does she do

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Work, in physics, is said to be done when a certain force applied to an object would result to the movement of the object from one point to another. To calculate, we multiply the force with the displacement. We do as follows:

Work = 20 N (10 m) = 200 Nm or 200 J
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