Mechanical Comprehension Energy, Work, & Power Flash Card Set 266916

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Work

Work is accomplished when force is applied to an object: W = Fd where F is force in newtons (N) and d is distance in meters (m). Thus, the more force that must be applied to move an object, the more work is done and the farther an object is moved by exerting force, the more work is done.

work

__________ is accomplished when force is applied to an object.