The force (weight of the ball) is perpendicular to the displacement (50 m) so the work done is 0 j
Sierra M.
asked 10/18/13Find the work necessary to run a football 1 lb?
From the 2 m mark to the 52 m mark?
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Alex V. answered 10/18/13
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1lb = 0.453kg
Work = Force x Distance
= [ 0.453kg x 9.80m/s^2 ] * 50m
= 221.97 J
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