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A force \(F_x\) acts on a particle such that its position \(x\) changes as shown in the figure. The work done by the particle as it moves from \(x = 0\) to \(20 \, m\) is
A force \(F_x\) acts on a particle such that its position \(x\) changes as shown in the figure. The work done by the particle as it moves from \(x = 0\) to \(20 \, m\) is
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Work from graph = total area under curve (consider sign carefully).
Updated On: May 8, 2026
- 37.5 J
- 10 J
- 15 J
- 22.5 J
- 45 J
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The Correct Option is
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