Physics for Scientists and Engineers: A Strategic Approach with Modern Physics (4th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0133942651
ISBN 13: 978-0-13394-265-1

Chapter 9 - Work and Kinetic Energy - Conceptual Questions - Page 227: 6

Answer

The force does negative work on the particle.

Work Step by Step

The force is exerted on the particle in the opposite direction from the displacement. Therefore the force does negative work on the particle.
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