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A force F is applied to a body P as shown in the diagram above....

Physics
NECO 2004

A force F is applied to a body P as shown in the diagram above. If the body moves through a distance, a, which of the following represents the work done?

A force F is applied to a body P as shown in the diagram above.... -  Myschool

 

 

 

  • A. Fa
  • B. Fa Cos θ
  • C. \(\frac{Fa}{\cos \theta}\)
  • D. FaSin θ
  • E. \(\frac{Fa}{\sin \theta}\)
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Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation

Resolving the Force F into x and y components;

\(F_x = Fcos\theta\)

\(F_y = Fsin\theta\)

but workdone = Force x distance.

therefore, work done = \(Fcos\theta \times a = FaCos \theta\)


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