In which of the following situations do your arms do work on books in the sense of definition of work?
A Holding a heavy stack of books while standing
B. Carrying a heavy stack of books
C Dropping a stack of books onto a table
D. Picking up a pile of books from the floor

Respuesta :

picking up a pile of books from the floor

When you hold a book, holding it in a stretched arm needs a lot of effort but does not involve much energy. If one manages to hold one stay perfectly steady the muscles cells don't need much energy.

  • In the scenario picking the book from the floor is a process of work done. As energy is transferred from one object by the application of a force.

Hence the option D is correct. Picking up a pile of books on the floor.

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