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Work Done and Energy Transfer

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Section 3 of 13

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13 questions

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📊 Work Done and Energy Transfer

Diagram showing work done formula W = F × d with examples

Figure 1: Work done equals force multiplied by distance in the direction of the force

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Practice Questions for Work Done & Energy Transfer

Which equation correctly represents work done?

A. Work done = force / distance
B. Work done = force x distance
C. Work done = force + distance
D. Work done = distance / force

1 markfoundation

Explain what is meant by 'work done' in physics. Include the conditions required for work to be done.

2 marksstandard

Quick Recall Flashcards

Key Facts About Work Done

Unit: Joules (J) — same as energy!

Key Facts About Work Done

1 Joule = 1 Newton × 1 metre (1 J = 1 Nm)

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Key Facts About Work Done

The Work Done Equation