17. During a game of tug of war, two teams of students pull on opposite sides of a rope. During the
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As we know that work done is defined as product of force and displacement in the direction of applied force
so we can say it is
or we can say
so we will have following options
A)Pushing against a locked door
There is no work done in above case as there will be no displacement in that case so work done is ZERO
B) Carrying a box down a corridor
While we move done and carrying a box then work done by gravity on the box while our work done is negative work.
C) Pulling a trailer up a hill
In above case our work done to pull a box up a hill is positive work as we need to work against gravity
D) Suspending a heavy weight with a strong chain
During suspension there is no displacement so there will be no work done in above case
so correct answer will be
<em>Pulling a trailer up a hill</em>