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Grade 11Mechanics

A bicyclist comes to a skidding stop in 10m. During this process the force on the bicycle due to the road is 200N and is directly opposed to the motion. The work done by the cycle on the road and by the road on the cycle is?

Profile image of Anam Ali
9 Years agoGrade 11
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Profile image of Piyush Kumar Behera
ApprovedApproved Tutor Answer9 Years ago
Work done by the road on the cycle is =F.s=(-200N).10m=-2000Nm
As the displacement of the road is zero,hence work done is zero.
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Profile image of Piyush Kumar Behera
9 Years ago
Work done by the road on the cycle is =F.s=(-200N).10m=-2000Nm
As the displacement of the road is zero,hence work done by the cycle on the road is zero.
If you are helped by my answer then please approve this solution.
 
 
Profile image of Rishi Sharma
5 Years ago
Dear Student,
Please find below the solution to your problem.

Work done by the road on the cycle is =F.s=(-200N).10m=-2000Nm
As the displacement of the road is zero,hence work done is zero.
If you are helped by my answer then please approve this solution.

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