Work & Energy
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What is work done (Newton-metre) equal to?
Energy transferred (Joules), therefore 1Nm = 1J
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What are the two types of work done?
A force acting over a distance (mechanical transfer pathway)
Flow of charged particles (electrical transfer pathway)
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What happens when an object is in equilibrium?
The forces acting on the object are balanced
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Why is work done on an object?
To cause a change in its motion
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Work done (J) =
Force (N) x distance (m) ( distance is in the direction of the force applied)
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E =
F x d
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