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Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Physics

Chapter

Work Power Energy

Question:

300 J of work is done in sliding a 2 kg block up an inclined plane of height 10 m. Taking g =10 m/s2, work done against friction is :

Options:

50 J

100 J

zero

150 J

Correct Answer:

100 J

Explanation:

Work-Energy theorem : W = \(\Delta\) KE

\(\Delta\) KE = 0

300 – Wgravity – Wfriction = 0

Wgravity = mgh = 2m × 10m/s× 10m = 200 J

⇒ Wfriction = 100 J