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How much work is done when a force of 5 N moves an object through 10 cm in the direction of the force?
A50 J
B5 J
C0.5 J
D0.05 J
✓ Correct Answer: C — 0.5 J
Work = F * d. Distance must be in meters: 10 cm = 0.1 m. So, W = 5 * 0.1 = 0.5 J.
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