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A particle of mass 100 g is thrown vertically upwards with a speed of 5 m/*. The work done by the force of gravity during the time the particle goes up is :

(A) – 0.5 J

(B) – 1.25 J

(C) 1.25 J

(D) 0.5 J

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by kratos
 
Best answer

Correct option (B) – 1.25 J

Explanation:

The height (h) tranversed by particle while going up is :

Work done by gravity force = mg.h

(Angle between force and displacement is 180°)

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