Physicseasy · Past Paper
Work done is a maximum when the angle between force and displacement is:
A0 degrees
B90 degrees
C180 degrees
D45 degrees
✓ Correct Answer: A — 0 degrees
Work W = Fd cos(theta). Cos(theta) is maximum (1) when theta is 0 degrees.
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