Work Done Flashcards

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What is Work Done?

A

A force being applied through a distance

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If something is held in place is work done?

A

No - it’s effort instead

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What is the equation for Work Done?

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Work done = Forde x distance (x cosO [being pulled at an angle])

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4
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What is Power?

A

Measure in Watts (W)

Amount of energy transformed per second

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What is the conservation of energy?

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In a closed system, the sum of all stores of energy is constant

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