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A force of 100 N is used to move a chair 2 m. How much work is done


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Answer:

200 J

Step-by-step explanation:

In the case of a rectilinear movement, the work is calculated as the product of Force (N) * movement (m). In your case, unless the angle between the force vector and the displacement vector is different from 0, the work is:

100 N * 2 m = 200 J

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