what is work ? what are its units ?

Asked by Last Modified  

4 Answers

Learn Class IX-X Tuition

Follow 0
Answer

Please enter your answer

Sushant Das

When a force is able to move a body WORK is said to be done. In other words, WORK is equal to the product of the force and the displacement of the body in the direction of FORCE. W=F x S. Where W is WORK, F is FORCE and S is DISPLACEMENT Unit of FORCE is NEWTON, DISTANCE is METRE. => UNIT of Work...
read more
When a force is able to move a body WORK is said to be done. In other words, WORK is equal to the product of the force and the displacement of the body in the direction of FORCE. W=F x S. Where W is WORK, F is FORCE and S is DISPLACEMENT Unit of FORCE is NEWTON, DISTANCE is METRE. => UNIT of Work = Newton x Metre = JOULE read less
Comments
Dislike Bookmark

“Expert IB & IGCSE Mentor | ADHD & Slow Learner Specialist | Classes II–X | 27+ Years Experience.

The SI unit of work is the joule (J), which is defined as the work expended by a force of one newton through a distance of one metre..
Comments
Dislike Bookmark

Yohan

a force is said to do work,The term work was introduced in 1826 by the French mathematician.Units Watt-hour and Joule
Comments
Dislike Bookmark

Kids helpdesk

Work is anything that is done by applying force to move/displace the object from one point to another . unit of work is Newton/meter or Joules
Comments
Dislike Bookmark

View 2 more Answers

Related Questions

What is the role of NREGA?
The MGNREGA has given rise to the largest employment programme in human history and is unlike any other wage employment programme in its scale, architecture and thrust. Its bottom-up, people centred, demand-driven,...
Rahul
0 0
9
Why there is standardisation mark on every products whether it is electronics, jewellery and food products?
It refers to the quality of product. It is helpful in identifying the best one by customers Eg 916 hallmark in gold.
Jitendra
0 0
6
What should be the fees for 2 days of teaching Science subjects (Physics, Chemistry and Biology)?
Rs 600 only.
Sharanya Chowdhury
How do I find students for teaching?
Make tutor account on urbanpro in your relevant subject.
Cheryll
0 0
9
What is the S.I. unit of density?
kg / m^3
Preeti

Now ask question in any of the 1000+ Categories, and get Answers from Tutors and Trainers on UrbanPro.com

Ask a Question

Related Lessons

Terms associated with spherical mirrors
The various terms associated with spherical mirrors are: 1) Center of curvature:- The centre of curvature of a spherical mirror is the central point of the hallow sphere of which the mirror is a part. 2)...

Debraj Paul

2 0
0
short note on Greenhouse gases
The main greenhouse gas that is responsible for global warming is carbon dioxide(CO2). Others include nitrous-oxide, chlorofluorocarbon (CFC), methane, etc. Greenhouse gases come from various sources. 1....

Debraj Paul

0 0
0
What is weight?
Weight is a form of measurement that is dependent on gravity and, unlike mass, your weight can vary depending on where you are in the universe. Weight is a pretty important measure not only to dieters...

Debraj Paul

3 0
0
Failing in relatively easy subjects - remedies
Often most parents complains that their ward cleared many hard subjects but could not cleared the easy subject. The students perception about the subject makes it easier or harder not the course content....
B

Babu T

0 0
0
The Merchant of Venice (for Class IXth English Language)
The Merchant of Venice is a play in which a merchant in 16th-century Venice must default on a large loan provided by an abused Jewish moneylender. It is believed to have been written between 1596 and 1599....

Fatima Sheikh

1 0
0

Recommended Articles

Meet Raghunandan.G.H, a B. Tech Tutor from...

Raghunandan is a passionate teacher with a decade of teaching experience. Being a skilled trainer with extensive knowledge, he provides high-quality BTech, Class 10 and Class 12 tuition classes. His methods of teaching with real-time examples makes difficult topics simple to understand. He explains every concept in-detail...

Read full article >

Quest Academy - Institute of the month

Quest Academy is a professional Bangalore based NEET and JEE (Main + Advanced) training institute. The academy was incorporated in 2015 to cater to the needs of students, who aim to crack competitive exams by connecting with the best brains around. The institute helps students enhance their skills and capabilities through...

Read full article >

Meet Mohammad Wazid, a skilled trainer for...

Mohammad Wazid is a certified professional tutor for class 11 students. He has 6 years of teaching experience which he couples with an energetic attitude and a vision of making any subject easy for the students. Over the years he has developed skills with a capability of understanding the requirements of the students. This...

Read full article >

Meet Swati, a Hindi Tutor from Bangalore

Swati is a renowned Hindi tutor with 7 years of experience in teaching. She conducts classes for various students ranging from class 6- class 12 and also BA students. Having pursued her education at Madras University where she did her Masters in Hindi, Swati knows her way around students. She believes that each student...

Read full article >

Find Class 10 Tuition near you
Class 10 Tuition in Delhi
Class 10 Tuition in Bangalore
Class 10 Tuition in Hyderabad
Class 10 Tuition in Kolkata
Class 10 Tuition in Chennai
Class 10 Tuition in Mumbai
Class 10 Tuition in Pune
Class 10 Tuition in Noida
Class 10 Tuition in Lucknow
Class 10 Tuition in Gurgaon
Online Tuition Class 10

Looking for Class 10 Tuition ?

Learn from the Best Tutors on UrbanPro

Are you a Tutor or Training Institute?

Join UrbanPro Today to find students near you