Question

How much work do you do when you push a shopping cart with a force of 20 N for a distance of 5m?

A.100J
B.10J
C.1J
D.1000J

Answer 1

A.100J

Step-by-step explanation:

Given parameters:

Force on car = 20N

Distance = 5m

Unknown:

Work done = ?

Solution:

Work done is the product of force and distance;

Work done = force x distance;

Insert given parameters and solve;

Work done = 20 x 5 = 100J