A box of groceries requires five newtons of force to lift it one meter to the counter. How many joules of work is done? I need help understanding the formula used to determine this.

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A box of groceries requires five newtons of force to lift it one meter to the counter. How many joules of work is done?

I need help understanding the formula used to determine this.

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high-school

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Answer:

5 joules.

Step-by-step explanation:

F x D

5 x 1 = 5

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$Given:\\F=5N\\s=1m\\\\Find:\\W=?\\\\Solution:\\\\W=Fs\\\\W=5N\cdot 1m=5J$

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