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Work vs angle

Work, Energy and Power · ch06-work-energy-and-power

Work = F s cos θ; positive, zero, or negative depending on angle.

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  • work W(θ)131.3 J
W=Fscos⁡θW = F s \cos\theta
Try this: Work is maximum at θ = 0, zero at 90°, and most negative at 180°.

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