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State the condition of zero work.

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State the condition of zero work.

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Condition: Work done is zero when the force acts perpendicular to the displacement or if there is no displacement.

Angle (θ): The angle between force and displacement is exactly 90°, or displacement (s) = 0.

Example: A coolie carrying luggage on his head, walking horizontally on a flat platform.

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Chapter 2: Work, Power and Energy - EXERCISE [Page 49]

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Lakhmir Singh Physics [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 2 Work, Power and Energy
EXERCISE | Q 17. 3. | Page 49
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