A student lifts an object in the upward direction. In doing so, he applies the force on the object in
the upward direction and displaces it in that direction: (However, the force of gravity is also
acting on the object.)
(a) State the direction in which force of gravity is acting on it.
(b) Which one of these forces is doing positive work? Give reason.
(c) Which one of these forces is doing negative work? Give reason.
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I think a) downwards b) the force which the student apply because it is in the direction of movement c) gravitational force because it is opposite to the direction of movement
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a) downwards
b) the force with which the student is applying because it is in the direction of movement
c) gravitational force , as it is opposite to the direction of movement
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