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Johnathan wants to lift a 200N box onto a 5m ledge. How much work is done?

a. 1000 J
b. 40 J
c. 0.025 J
d. 195 J

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the answer is - a - 100 j
User Ol Sen
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Answer:

1000 J which agrees with answer a in your list of options

Step-by-step explanation:

Recall the formula for work (W) as the force (F) applied times the distance (d) covered in the same direction of the force:

W = F * d

W = 200 N * 5 m = 1000 J

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