New Question Which of these formulae shows the correct relationship between the FORCE (F), the DISTANCE (d) travelled in the direction of the force, and the WORK DONE (W)? \[ F=W \times d \] \[ W=F \times d \] \[ d=W \times F \] \[ W=F / d^{2} \]
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Work done (W) is defined as the product of the force (F) applied to an object and the distance (d) the object moves in the direction of the force. Show more…
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